Name

Number of lipase encoding genes

Reference

Candida albicans

10

Hube et al. 2000

Candida antarctica

2

Høegh et al. 1995
Rotticci et al. 2001

Candida rugosa ATCC 14380

5

Lotti et al. 1993

Candida deformans CBS 2071

3

Bigey et al. 2003

Geotrichum  candidum
ATCC 34614
NRCC 205002
NRRL Y-552
NRRL Y-533

2
2
2
2

Shimada et al. 1990
Bertolini et al. 1994
Bertolini et al. 1994
Bertolini et al. 1994

Trichosporonfermentans WU-C12

2

Arai et al. 1997

Yarrowia lipolytica

3

Pignede et al. 2000a