Pichia kudriavzevii
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Classification
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Species
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NCBI: Taxonomy |
Genus species
his yeast was first described by V.I. Kudryavtsev in 1960 as Issatchenkia orientalis but was classified as P. orientalis in 1964 and to P. kudriavzevii in 1965.
Description and Significance
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Genome Structure
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Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle
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