EVOLUTIONARY POSITION OF N-ALKANE-ASSIMILATING YEAST CANDIDA-MALTOSA SHOWN BY NUCLEOTIDE-SEQUENCE OF SMALL-SUBUNIT RIBOSOMAL-RNA GENE

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OHKUMA, M
HWANG, CW
MASUDA, Y
NISHIDA, H
SUGIYAMA, J
OHTA, A
TAKAGI, M
机构
[1] UNIV TOKYO, DEPT AGR CHEM, BUNKYO KU, TOKYO 113, JAPAN
[2] UNIV TOKYO, INST MOLEC & CELLULAR BIOSCI, BUNKYO KU, TOKYO 113, JAPAN
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10.1271/bbb.57.1793
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We clarified the evolutionary position of Candida maltosa, an n-alkane-assimilating yeast, by sequencing the nucleotides of the small-subunit ribosomal RNA gene. Phylogenetic analyses showed the close evolutionary relationships of C. maltosa with C. tropicalis, C. viswanathii, C. albicans, C. parapsilosis, and C. guilliermondii, forming a sub-group within this genus.
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