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SUBMITTER: Mahdi LE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2642606 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mahdi Leena E LE Statzell-Tallman Adele A Fell Jack W JW Brown Mark V MV Donachie Stuart P SP
FEMS yeast research 20081201 8
A previously unknown basidiomycetous yeast is described for which the name Sympodiomycopsis lanaiensis is proposed. The type strain, LM418(T), was isolated from driftwood collected on a beach on Lana'i (Hawai'i). On the basis of ribosomal DNA sequence analysis [large subunit (LSU), internal transcribed spacer (ITS) 1 & 2, and 18S], LM418(T) belongs to the order Microstromatales, which includes the genera Sympodiomycopsis, Rhodotorula, Microstroma, Volvocisporium and Quambalaria. The strain is de ...[more]