Diversity of yeasts associated with wood and the gut of wood-feeding insects

The gut of insects and plant tissues are productive sources for the isolation of undescribed species of yeasts. In particular, the gut of lignicolous insects is colonized by yeasts that can carry out the fermentation of several sugars. The consistent association between xylose-fermenting (X-F) yeast...

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Main Author: Urbina, Hector Raul
Other Authors: Cronin, James
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2012
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-11082012-161610/