Torula
genus of fungi
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characteristics
- In yeast: Physical description
Torula is a genus of wild yeasts that are imperfect, never forming sexual spores.
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kefir
- In kefir
…such as Saccharomyces kefir and Torula kefir. Kefir fermentation is mesophilic, meaning it does not require the higher temperatures needed for yogurt production. At room temperature, the lactic-acid bacteria and yeasts of the kefir grains reproduce very rapidly, potentially doubling their population every 20 minutes. The many minute by-products that…
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