REVIEW ARTICLE Isolation of fungi from various habitats and their possible bioremediation Farazimah Yakop, Hussein Taha and Pooja Shivanand* Environmental and Life Sciences Programme, Faculty of Science, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Jalan Tungku Link BE 1410, Brunei Darussalam 7–9 10 Fungi are the most diverse and adaptable group of liv- pigment and drug production , food industry and 11,12 ing organisms. The literature highlights that coloniza- bioremediation . In this article, the diversity of these tion density and fungal diversity can be affected by fungi and their isolation from various habitats as well as factors such as salinity, pH, temperature, altitude ...

 

Cryptogamie, Mycologie, 2013, 34 (4): 349-356 © 2013 Adac. Tous droits reserves An optimized protocol of single spore isolation for fungi Ke ZHANG, Yuan-Ying SU & Lei CAI* State Key Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, P. R. China Abstract – Pure culture is important for taxonomic, physiological and various application studies of fungi. Many protocols for obtaining pure cultures have been reported, of which single spore isolation was used most frequently in mycological studies. However, previously reported methods were relatively complicated and time consuming. In this paper, an optimized protocol of single ...