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Int J Syst Evol Microbiol
; 63(Pt 3): 1165-1168, 2013 Mar.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23159754
RESUMO
Two isolates of a novel yeast species were obtained from water tanks (phytotelmata) of the bromeliad Vriesea minarum collected in a tableland ('campo rupestre') ecosystem in Brazil. The sequences of the D1/D2 domains of the large-subunit rRNA gene showed that this species is related to Kazachstania exigua and others, from which it differs by 8-10 nucleotide substitutions. The novel species Kazachstania rupicola sp. nov. is proposed to accommodate these isolates. The type strain is UFMG-BRO-80(T) (â=âCBS 12684(T) â=âCBMAI 1466(T)).