Yeasts

Question

Match the names of each of the species of yeast listed with its associated phenotypic property that is helpful in establishing a species identification.

Select the correct match for each item from the drop-down box

Ascospore production

Germ tubes

Polysaccharide capsule

Trehalose assimilation

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