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D-Glucuronate-containing agar is suggested for evaluating the population density and diversity of tremelloid yeasts in natural cenoses. This medium is superior to the commonly used wort agar on which many representatives of tremelloid yeasts cannot be revealed.
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Golubev, V.I. Isolation of tremelloid yeasts on glucuronate medium. Microbiology 69, 490–493 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02756776
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02756776