An update on the diversity, ecology and biogeography of the Saccharomyces genus.

doi:10.1093/femsyr/foaa013

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An update on the diversity, ecology and biogeography of the Saccharomyces genus.

FEMS yeast research - 1 May 2020

Alsammar Haya, Delneri Daniela

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Saccharomyces cerevisiae is the most extensively studied yeast and, over the last century, provided insights on the physiology, genetics, cellular biology and molecular mechanisms of eukaryotes. More recently, the increase in the discovery of wild strains, species and hybrids of the genus Sacchar...

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Adaptation, Physiological
Ecology
Genetic Variation
Genome, Fungal
Hybridization, Genetic
Phylogeography
Saccharomyces

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