| assessment of yeast diversity in a marine environment in the south of portugal by microsatellite-primed pcr. | the occurrence and diversity of yeasts in seawater was investigated in a study site located 20 km off faro, portugal, above the alvares cabral trench. a total of 43 water samples from different layers (above the permanent thermocline, under the thermocline and near the bottom) and directly from the surface, originated 234 isolates. all the isolates were identified using a molecular approach that included, in a first stage, msp-pcr fingerprinting. a total of 31 msp-pcr classes were formed, 8 for ... | 2003 | 14574117 |