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Add this item to the listArxula adeninivoransArxula adeninivorans
Characteristics given by other authors
Cell components include
Coenzyme Q9 (van der Walt et al. 1990).
Mol % of G + C of nuclear DNA:
Chromosome bands: 7 strains gave 4 bands; 4 chromsomes in 1 strain and its
derivative strains (Samsonova et al. 1996).
Where found
Soil, lizard Heloderma suspectum, silage in the Netherlands, Sweden and South Africa.
Other information
Wartmann et al. reported the use of the gene ILV1 from a stain of this species as a selective tranfomation marker. Kunze & Kunze 1996 reviewed Arxula adeninivorans, in particular its ability to use exogenously-supplied purines.