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Candida digboiensis sp. nov., a novel anamorphic yeast species from an acidic tar sludge-contaminated oilfield.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Mar 2005
Prasad G S, Mayilraj S, Sood Nitu, Singh Vijeyta, Biswas Kakoli, Lal Banwari
Abstract excerpt
Two strains (TERI-6(T) and TERI-7) of a novel yeast species were isolated from acidic tar sludge-contaminated soil samples collected from Digboi Refinery, Assam, India. These two yeast strains were morphologically, physiologically and phylogenetically identical to each other. No sexual reproduction was observed on corn meal, malt, Gorodkowa, YM or V8 agars. Physiologically, the novel isolates were most closely...
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