Candida ecuadorensis sp. nov., an ascomycetous yeast species found in two separate regions of Ecuador.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol
; 63(Pt 1): 393-397, 2013 Jan.
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In the course of an on-going study aimed at cataloguing the natural yeast biodiversity found in Ecuador, two strains (CLQCA 13-025 and CLQCA 20-004(T)) were isolated from samples of cow manure and rotten wood collected in two separate provinces of the country (Orellana and Bolívar). These strains were found to represent a novel yeast species based on the sequences of their D1/D2 domain of the large-subunit (LSU) rRNA gene and their physiological characteristics. Phylogenetic analysis based on LSU D1/D2 sequences revealed this novel species to belong to the Metschnikowia clade and to be most closely related to Candida suratensis, a species recently discovered in a mangrove forest in Thailand. The species name of Candida ecuadorensis sp. nov. is proposed to accommodate these strains, with strain CLQCA 20-004(T) (=CBS 12653(T) = NCYC 3782(T)) designated as the type strain.
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Assunto principal:
Filogenia
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Madeira
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Candida
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Esterco
Limite:
Animals
País/Região como assunto:
America do sul
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Ecuador
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol
Assunto da revista:
MICROBIOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2013
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de publicação:
Reino Unido