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Greenland and Svalbard glaciers host unknown basidiomycetes: the yeast Camptobasidium arcticum sp. nov. and the dimorphic Psychromyces glacialis gen. and sp. nov.

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MICROBIOLOGY SOC
DOI: 10.1099/ijsem.0.004655

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psychrophiles; yeast; filamentous; Svalbard; Greenland Ice Sheet; glacial ice; Microbotryomycetes

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  1. European Union [675546]
  2. United Kingdom Natural Environment Research Council Consortium Grant 'Black and Bloom' [NE/M021025/1]
  3. Slovenian Research Agency [ARRS P1-0170, ARRS P1-0198, ARRS J4-2549, J7-1815]

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Research has shown the presence of psychrophiles, including yeast and filamentous organisms, in extremely cold environments such as Svalbard and the Greenland Ice Sheet. These organisms belong to the class Microbotryomycetes and are able to survive in glacial ice.
psychrophiles; yeast; filamentous; Svalbard; Greenland Ice Sheet; glacial ice; Microbotryomycetes.

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