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ON different occasions, when studying the classification of yeasts, I have been able to appreciate how little consistency there is in the taxonomic characters in use. Recently, I have met with fresh anomalies which, in my opinion, make a complete revision of the present system of classification of yeasts unavoidable.
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MARÍA, J. Taxonomy of Yeasts. Nature 185, 781–782 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1038/185781b0
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