Saccharomyces cariocanus

Saccharomyces cariocanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Saccharomycetes
Order: Saccharomycetales
Family: Saccharomycetaceae
Genus: Saccharomyces
Species: S. cariocanus
Binomial name
Saccharomyces cariocanus
G.I.Naumov et al. (2000)

Saccharomyces cariocanus, a type of yeast in the Saccharomyces sensu stricto complex.[1] Its type strain is NCYC 2890T. Analyses did not confirm the previously observed conspecificity with Saccharomyces paradoxus. S. cariocanus exhibits postzygotic isolation from representative strains from all known geographical populations of S. paradoxus: European, Far-East Asian, North American and Hawaiian.

References

  1. Naumov GI, James SA, Naumova ES, Louis EJ, Roberts IN. (2000). "Three new species in the Saccharomyces sensu stricto complex: Saccharomyces cariocanus, Saccharomyces kudriavzevii and Saccharomyces mikatae". IJSEM 50 (5): 1931–42. doi:10.1099/00207713-50-5-1931. PMID 11034507.

Further reading

External links

Saccharomyces cariocanus in Index Fungorum.