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Yarrowia lipolytica

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Yarrowia lipolytica is a species of fungus in the family Dipodascaceae. It is notable for its use of unusual carbon sources, such as hydrocarbons. This has made it of interest for use in industrial microbiology, especially for the production of specialty lipids.

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Name
Yarrowia lipolytica
Slug
yarrowia-lipolytica
Kingdom
Fungi
Family
Dipodascaceae
Genus
Yarrowia
Species
lipolytica
Wikidata QID
Q5222203
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
28

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