title: Sporobolomyces lactosus, a new species of ballistosporous yeast equipped with ubiquinone-10.
abstract: A new species of ballistospore-forming yeasts was recovered and its description given. Sporobolomyces lactosus, isolated from activated sludge treating petrochemical wastes, produces pinkish-coral to pink colored colonies, assimilates lactose and has Q-10 as the major ubiquinone.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Chemistry, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Sláviková
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Grabinska-Loniewska
mesh_terms: D050260:Carbohydrate Metabolism; D015169:Colony Count, Microbial; D005285:Fermentation; D007220:Industrial Waste; D007785:Lactose / Q000378:metabolism; D003904:Mitosporic Fungi / Q000737:chemistry / Q000145:classification* / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000502:physiology; D013172:Spores, Fungal / Q000737:chemistry / Q000254:growth & development; D014451:Ubiquinone / Q000032:analysis*
chemical_list: D007220:Industrial Waste; D014451:Ubiquinone; D007785:Lactose