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Biosynthetic ability of diverse basidiomycetous yeast strains to produce the natural antioxidant ergothioneine
Sixteen strains of basidiomycetous yeasts were evaluated for their capability to produce ergothioneine (EGT), an amino acid derivative with strong...
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Unveiling Trichosporon austroamericanum sp. nov.: A Novel Emerging Opportunistic Basidiomycetous Yeast Species
During an epidemiological survey, a potential novel species within the basidiomycetous yeast genus Trichosporon was observed. The clinical strain was...
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The Tremellaceous Yeast: Papiliotrema terrestris—As the Growth Stimulant of Maize Plants
Yeasts play different roles in the environment and might be involved in plant development processes. However, only a few yeast species and strains...
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Communities of culturable yeasts and yeast-like fungi in oligotrophic hypersaline coastal waters of the Arabian Gulf surrounding Qatar
This report is the first investigation of yeast biodiversity from the oligotrophic hypersaline coastal waters of the Arabian Gulf surrounding Qatar....
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Leucosporidium egoroviorum f.a., sp. nov., a New Yeast Species Isolated from Zucchini
Abstract —Leucosporidium egoroviorum f.a., sp. nov., a new anamorphic species of the basidiomycetous yeasts, was isolated as an endophyte from the...
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Genomic analysis of the marine yeast Rhodotorula sphaerocarpa ETNP2018 reveals adaptation to the open ocean
BackgroundDespite a rising interest in the diversity and ecology of fungi in marine environments, there are few published genomes of fungi isolated...
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Wild and partially synanthropic bird yeast diversity, in vitro virulence, and antifungal susceptibility of Candida parapsilosis and Candida tropicalis strains isolated from feces
Yeast complexes in the fecal samples of wild ( Dendrocopos major , Picus viridis ) and partially synanthropic ( Bombycilla garrulus , Garrulus glandarius , P...
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Trends in yeast diversity discovery
Yeasts, usually defined as unicellular fungi, occur in various fungal lineages. Hence, they are not a taxonomic unit, but rather represent a fungal...
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Uncovering the Yeast Communities in Fungus-Growing Ant Colonies
Yeast-insect interactions are compelling models to study the evolution, ecology, and diversification of yeasts. Fungus-growing (attine) ants are...
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Yeast Isolation Methods from Specialized Habitats
Almost 99% of yeast diversity still remains unexplored despite the fact that yeasts are ubiquitous generalists that are found in all geographical... -
Kinetic modeling and optimization of ethanol fermentation by the marine yeast Wickerhamomyces subpelliculosus ZE75
The study aims to enhance ethanol production by Wickerhamomyces subpelliculosus ZE75 isolated from marine sediment. In addition, analyzing the...
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Endothallic yeasts in the terricolous lichens Cladonia
Lichens are multi-component microbial communities where yeasts are common. This work was designed to address the taxonomic diversity and distribution...
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Behind the nectar: the yeast community in bromeliads inflorescences after the exudate removal
Bromeliads are neotropical plants endowed with an extensive variety of floral structures, including inflorescences that combine elements of both...
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Predicting interactions of the frass-associated yeast Hyphopichia heimii with Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata and twig-boring bark beetles
Bark beetles are destructive insect pests known to form symbioses with different fungal taxa, including yeasts. The aim of this study was to (1)...
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Taxonomic study of polymorphic basidiomycetous fungi Sirobasidium and Sirotrema: Sirobasidium apiculatum sp. nov., Phaeotremella translucens comb. nov. and rediscovery of Sirobasidium japonicum in Japan
Species in the genera Sirobasidium and Sirotrema ( Tremellales , Tremellomycetes , Agaricomycotina , Basidiomycota ) have been described based solely on...
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Nectar Yeast Community of Tropical Flowering Plants and Assessment of Their Osmotolerance and Xylitol-Producing Potential
Floral nectar is colonised by microbes, especially yeasts which alter the scent, temperature, and chemical composition of nectar, thereby playing an...
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Yeasts associated with mines on tree leaves in the urban areas
Mines on tree leaves and undamaged leaves were studied to investigate yeast complexes in urban areas ( Aesculus hippocastanum , miner — Cameraria...
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Rhodotorula sampaioana f.a., sp. nov., a novel red yeast of the order Sporidiobolales isolated from Argentina and India
A set of four strains representing a novel basidiomycetous yeast species Rhodotorula sampaioana f. a., sp. nov. were isolated from two different...
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Basidiomycetous Yeast of the Genus Mrakia
Basidiomycetous yeast species of the genus Mrakia have been reported from a variety of extreme cold environments such as polar regions, glaciers, and... -
Genomic and proteomic analysis of Tausonia pullulans reveals a key role for a GH15 glucoamylase in starch hydrolysis
AbstractBasidiomycetous yeasts remain an almost unexplored source of enzymes with great potential in several industries. Tausonia pullulans ( Tremellomycetes...