Biology:Lipomycetaceae

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Short description: Family of fungi

Lipomycetaceae
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Lipomycetaceae

E.K. Novák & Zsolt
Type genus
Lipomyces
Lodder & Kreger
Genera

Dipodascopsis
Babjevia
Lipomyces
Kawasakia
Zygozyma

The Lipomycetaceae are a family of yeasts in the order Saccharomycetales. According to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, the family contains five genera; the placement of the genus Kawasakia is uncertain.[1] Species in the family have a widespread distribution, and grow in the soil or in association with insects.[2]

References

  1. "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58. December 2007. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20090318003134/http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp. 
  2. Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. 2007. pp. 190–91. ISBN 0-85199-827-5. 

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