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A description has been given of a new variety of yeast associated with the ants of the group Formica rufa L. Torulopsis apis var. galacta differs from T. apis by its spheroidal cell shape and its inability (or very weak ability) to assimilate raffinose and to grow in vitamin-free medium. In addition, it was found that the type strain T. apis produces primitive pseudomycelium.
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