Kluyveromyces marxianus CBS712 | Km Saccharomycetes (Species Group)

[ Opisthokonta | Fungi | Dikarya | . . .
. . . | Saccharomycetales | Saccharomycetaceae | Kluyveromyces ]

Kluyveromyces_marxianus_CBS712 Courtesy of Johnson
Taxonomy:Eukaryota | Opisthokonta | Fungi | Dikarya | Ascomycota | saccharomyceta | Saccharomycotina | Saccharomycetes | Saccharomycetales | Saccharomycetaceae | Kluyveromyces
Anamorph:Candida kefyr
Synonym:Zygosaccharomyces marxianus, Zygorenospora marxiana, Zygofabospora marxiana, Saccharomyces marxianus, Kluyveromyces fragilis, Kluyveromyces cicerisporus, Guilliermondella marxiana, Dekkeromyces marxianus, Candida pseudotropicalis
Comment:Kluyveromyces marxianus is a homothallic yeast. Unlike other inulin-assimilating Kluyveromyces species, Kluyveromyces marxianus does not assimilate or ferment alpha-glucoside. Kluyveromyces marxianus is often found on cheese and other dairy products.
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Publication:
et. al. Right (2000)
FEBS Letters 487, 71-75. Down