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Table 3 Relative fluorescence units (RFUs) obtained by different isolates of the same yeast speciesa

From: Modified high-throughput Nile red fluorescence assay for the rapid screening of oleaginous yeasts using acetic acid as carbon source

Yeast ID

Yeast species

RFUs

V311

Candida tropicalis

78.1 ± 2.5

V209

54.9 ± 1.3

V338

20.9 ± 2.7

V286

2.4 ± 0.3

V342

Geotrichum candidum

35.2 ± 2.0

V315

27.7 ± 1.2

V395

9.1 ± 1.4

V249

1.4 ± 0.3

V213

Metschnikowia pulcherrima

42.2 ± 3.5

V556

6.8 ± 0.7

V566

5.4 ± 0.3

V166

Pichia fermentans

41.4 ± 0.3

V102

31.9 ± 3.0

V153

19.5 ± 1.7

V057

1.7 ± 0.2

  1. aRFUs values are ± mean and standard deviation of three replicates
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BMC Microbiology

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