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Attachment of the Yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides Is Mediated by Adhesives Localized at Sites of...

Authors :
Buck, James W.
Andrews, John H.
Source :
Applied & Environmental Microbiology. Feb99, Vol. 65 Issue 2, p465. 7p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 3 Charts, 4 Graphs.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Investigates the adhesion mechanisms of leaf surface yeasts and presents the basidiomycetous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides (R. toruloides) Banno as a model system. Characterization of cell surface polysaccharides; Effect of lectins on adhesion of R. toruloides; Dual attachment phenotype and differential India ink staining patterns of R. toruloides.

Subjects

Subjects :
*YEAST
*LECTINS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00992240
Volume :
65
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Applied & Environmental Microbiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
1540465
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.65.2.465-471.1999