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Candida antarctica

Candida antarctica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Saccharomycetes
Order: Saccharomycetales
Family: Saccharomycetaceae
Genus: Candida
Species: C. antarctica
Binomial name
Candida antarctica
(Goto, Sugiy. & Iizuka) Kurtzman, M.J. Smiley, C.J. Johnson & M.J. Hoffman 1983

Candida antarctica is a yeast species in the genus Candida.

Candida antarctica is a source of industrially important lipases.Immobilized Candida antarctica lipase can be used to catalyze the regioselective acylation of flavonoids or the direct acetylation with phenolic acids.



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