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The Untapped Australasian Diversity of Astaxanthin-Producing Yeasts with Biotechnological Potential—Phaffia australis sp. nov. and Phaffia tasmanica sp. nov.

Phaffia is an orange-colored basidiomycetous yeast genus of the order Cystofilobasidiales that contains a single species, P. rhodozyma. This species is the only fungus known to produce the economically relevant carotenoid astaxanthin. Although Phaffia was originally found in the Northern hemisphere,...

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Autores principales: David-Palma, Márcia, Libkind, Diego, Brito, Patrícia H., Silva, Margarida, Bellora, Nicolás, Coelho, Marco A., Heitman, Joseph, Gonçalves, Paula, Sampaio, José Paulo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7692969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33114402
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8111651