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Table 3 Genus and species of the yeasts selected for the study of dye-removal kinetics and the kinetic parameters of percent color removal and biomass concentration after 24 h

From: Antarctic yeasts: potential use in a biologic treatment of textile azo dyes

Yeast

Phylogenetic affiliation

Access number

Dye removal (%)

Biomass concentration (g l–1)

Specific dye-removal rate (mg g–1 h–1)

Volumetric dye-removal rate (mg L–1 h–1)

12R

Candida glaebosa

KU659493

35.6

1.99

0.74

1.48

12D

Candida glaebosa

KU659494

44.5

3.50

0.53

1.85

41E

Candida sake

KU659517

99.5

5.05

0.82

4.14

F13E

Cystofilobasidium infirmominiatum

KU659531

93.6

3.98

0.98

3.90

F9D

Debaryomyces hansenii

KU659525

35.7

2.67

0.56

1.49

F12B

Debaryomyces hansenii

KU659527

14.2

2.03

0.29

0.59

F39A

Debaryomyces hansenii

KU659542

13.7

2.07

0.28

0.57

F20A

Leucosporidium muscorum

KU659533

93.5

4.36

0.89

3.90

F12D

Rhodotorula laryngis

KU659529

29.1

1.00

1.21

1.21