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Growth and mating of Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii on woody debris.
Microbial ecology - 1 May 2009
Botes A, Boekhout T, Hagen F, Vismer H, Swart J, Botha A
Abstract excerpt
A total of 36 Cryptococcus neoformans strains originating from South Africa were screened for wood degrading enzymes. All strains tested positive for cellulase activity while none where capable of xylan degradation. Three C. neoformans var. grubii strains, originating from clinical and environmental samples, representing the same genotype (VNI/AFLP1-C. neoformans var. grubii) and MATalpha, were evaluated for...
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