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Prof. Dr. Savitree Limtong

fscistl@ku.ac.th

โทร 0-2562-5444

Advisor ID: D3120

Fax: 02-579-2081

Education Background

  • Dr.Eng. (Fermentation Technology) Osaka University JAPAN 1987
  • M.Sc. (Microbiology) Kasetsart University THAILAND 1976
  • B.Sc. (Microbiology) Kasetsart University THAILAND 1974

Award

  • Bronze Medal Award for good record in study for one year of the undergraduate study (1973).
  • Professor Tab’s Gold Medal Award for the first rank of undergraduate students in the field of Microbiology (1974).

Research Focus

Publications

2014 publications:

  • Limtong S.* and N. Koowadjanakul. (2012). Yeasts from phylloplanes and their
    capability to produce indole‐3‐acetic acid. World J Mcrobiol Biotechnol. 28: 3323–
    3335 DOI 10.1007/s11274‐012‐1144‐9 (IF 2012: 1.262)
  • Kaewwichian R., W. Yongmanitchai, H. Kawasaki and S. Limtong*. (2012).
    Metschnikowia saccharicola sp. nov. and Metschnikowia lopburiensis sp. nov., two
    novel yeast species isolated from phylloplane in Thailand. Antonie van
    Leeuwenhoek. 102:743–751, DOI: 10.1007/s10482‐012‐9774‐3 (IF 2012: 2.072)
    (Corr)
  • Pimpakan P., Yongmanitchai W. and S. Limtong*. (2012). Bioethanol production
    from sugar cane syrup by thermotolerant yeast, Kluyveromyces marxianus
    DMKU3‐1042 using fed‐batch and repeated batch fermentation in non‐sterile
    system. Kasetsart J (Natural Science). 46: 1–10.
  • Eiadpum A., S. Limtong and M. Phisalaphong. (2012). High‐temperature ethanol
    fermentation by immobilized coculture of Kluyveromyces marxianus and
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J Biosci Bioeng. 2012 Sep; 114(3): 325–329. 05/2012;
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiosc.2012. 04.004. (IF 2011: 1.992).
  • Limtong, S.*, S. Nitiyon, R. Kaewwichian, S. Jindamorakot, Am‐In, S., and W.
    Yongmanitchai. (2012). Wickerhamomyces xylosica sp. nov. and Candida
    phayaonensis sp. nov., two novel xylose‐assimilating yeast species isolated in
    Thailand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 62:2786–2792, doi:10.1099/ijs.0.039818‐0 (IF
    2011: 2.091)
  • Limtong, S.*, N. Koowadjanakul, S. Jindamorakot, W. Yongmanitchai, T. Nakase.
    (2012). Candida sirachaensis sp. nov. and Candida sakaeoensis sp. nov. two
    anamorphic yeast species from phylloplane in Thailand Antonie van
    Leeuwenhoek. 102 (2):221–229. DOI: 10.1007/s10482‐012‐9728‐9 (IF 2012:
    2.072)
  • Limtong, S.*, R. Kaewwichian, S. Jindamorakot, W. Yongmanitchai, T. Nakase. (2012).
    Candida wangnamkhiaoensis sp. nov., an anamorphic yeast species in Hyphopichia clade
    isolated in Thailand. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 102 (1): 23–28. DOI 10.1007/s10482‐
    012‐9709‐z. (IF 2012: 2.072)Lmtong S.* and R. Kaewwichian. (2014). Yeasts in phylloplanes of sugarcane in Thailand and theircapability to produce indole‐3‐acetic Acid. World J Mcrobiol Biotechnol. doi: 10.1007/s11274‐014‐1602‐7. (IF2012: 1.262)
  • Yarimizu T., S. Nonklang, J. Nakamura1, S. Tokuda, T. Nakagawa, S. Lorreungsil, S.Sutthikhumpha, C. Pukahuta, T. Kitagawa, M. Nakamura, K. Cha‐aim, S. Limtong, H. Hoshida* and R. Akada. (2014). Identification of auxotrophic mutants of the yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus by non‐homologous end joining‐mediated integrative transformation with genes from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast. doi: 10.1002/yea. 2985 (IF 2012: 1.955)

2013 publications:

  • Junyapate K., S. Jindamorakot and S. Limtong*. (2013). Yamadazyma ubonensis f.a., sp. nov., a novel xylitol producing yeast species isolated in Thailand. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. Published on line December 2013. DOI 10.1007/s10482‐013‐0098‐8 (IF 2012: 2.072)
  • Kaewwichian R. and S. Limtong*. (2014). Nakazawaea siamensis f.a., sp. nov., a novel yeast species isolated from phylloplane in Thailand. Int J Syst EvolMicrobiol. 64: 266–270. (doi:10.1099/ijs.0.057521‐0) (IF 2012: 2.112)
  • Chamnanpa T., P. Limtong, N. Srisuk, S. Limtong*. (2013) Pseudozyma vetiver sp.nov., a novel anamorphic ustilaginomycetous yeast species isolated from the
    phylloplane in Thailand. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. (November) 104: 637‐644.(July 2013) DOI: 10.1007/s10482‐013‐9971‐8 (IF 2012: 2.072)
  • Limtong S.* and R. Kaewwichian. (2013). Candida phyllophila sp. nov. and Candida vitiphila sp. nov., two novel yeast species from grape phylloplane in Thailand. J Gen Appl Microbiol. 59: 191–197 (IF 2012: 0.743)
  • Kaewwichian R., H. Kawasaki and Limtong S.* (2013). Wickerhamomyces siamensis sp. nov., a novel yeast species isolated from phylloplane in Thailand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 63: 1568–1573. (doi:10.1099/ijs.0.050013‐0) (IF 2012:2.112)
  • Lertwattanasakul, N., Suprayogi, M. Murata, N. Rodrussamee, S. Limtong, T. Kosaka and M. Yamada. (2012). Essentiality of respiratory activity for pentose utilization in thermotolerant yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus DMKU 3‐1042. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 103:933–945 (DOI 10.1007/s10482‐012‐9874‐0) (IF 2012: 2.072)
  • Kaewwichian, R., W. Yongmanitchai, H. Kawasaki, P.‐H. Wang, S.‐H. Yang and S. Limtong*. (2013). Yamadazyma siamensis sp. nov., Yamadazyma phyllophila sp. nov. and Yamadazyma paraphyllophila sp. nov., three novel yeast species isolated from phylloplane in Thailand and Taiwan. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 103:777‐788 (DOI 10.1007/s10482‐012‐9860‐6) (IF 2012: 2.072)
  • Poomtien J., S. Jindamorakot, S. Limtong, P. Pinphanichakarn and J. Thaniyavarn. (2013). Two new anamorphic yeasts species, Cyberlindnera samutprakarnensis
    sp. nov. and Candida thasaenensis sp. nov., isolated from industrial wastes in Thailand. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 103:229–238 (DOI:10.1007/s10482‐012‐9804‐1) (IF 2012: 2.072)
  • Limtong S.*, R. Kaewwichian and Groenewald M. (2013). Ogataea kanchanaburiensis sp. nov. and Ogataea wangdongensis sp. nov., two novel methylotrophic yeast species from phylloplane in Thailand. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 103:551–558. (DOI 10.1007/s10482‐012‐9837‐5) (IF 2012: 2.072)
  • Yuangsaard N., W. Yongmanitchai, M.Yamada and Limtong S*. (2013). Selection and characterization of a newly isolated thermotolerant Pichia kudriavzevii for ethanol production at high temperature from cassava starch hydrolysate. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 103:577–588 (DOI:10.1007/s10482‐012‐9842‐8) (IF 2012:2.072)

2012 publications:

  • Limtong S.* and N. Koowadjanakul. (2012). Yeasts from phylloplanes and their capability to produce indole‐3‐acetic acid. World J Mcrobiol Biotechnol. 28: 3323–3335 DOI 10.1007/s11274‐012‐1144‐9 (IF 2012: 1.262)
  • Kaewwichian R., W. Yongmanitchai, H. Kawasaki and S. Limtong*. (2012). Metschnikowia saccharicola sp. nov. and Metschnikowia lopburiensis sp. nov., two novel yeast species isolated from phylloplane in Thailand. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 102:743–751, DOI: 10.1007/s10482‐012‐9774‐3 (IF 2012: 2.072) (Corr)
  • Pimpakan P., Yongmanitchai W. and S. Limtong*. (2012). Bioethanol production from sugar cane syrup by thermotolerant yeast, Kluyveromyces marxianus DMKU3‐1042 using fed‐batch and repeated batch fermentation in non‐sterile system. Kasetsart J (Natural Science). 46: 1–10.
  • Eiadpum A., S. Limtong and M. Phisalaphong. (2012). High‐temperature ethanol fermentation by immobilized coculture of Kluyveromyces marxianus and Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J Biosci Bioeng. 2012 Sep; 114(3): 325–329. 05/2012; DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiosc.2012. 04.004. (IF 2011: 1.992).
  • Limtong, S.*, S. Nitiyon, R. Kaewwichian, S. Jindamorakot, Am‐In, S., and W. Yongmanitchai. (2012). Wickerhamomyces xylosica sp. nov. and Candida phayaonensis sp. nov., two novel xylose‐assimilating yeast species isolated in Thailand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 62:2786–2792, doi:10.1099/ijs.0.039818‐0 (IF 2011: 2.091)
  • Limtong, S.*, N. Koowadjanakul, S. Jindamorakot, W. Yongmanitchai, T. Nakase. (2012). Candida sirachaensis sp. nov. and Candida sakaeoensis sp. nov. two anamorphic yeast species from phylloplane in Thailand Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 102 (2):221–229. DOI: 10.1007/s10482‐012‐9728‐9 (IF 2012:2.072)
  • Limtong, S.*, R. Kaewwichian, S. Jindamorakot, W. Yongmanitchai, T. Nakase. (2012). Candida wangnamkhiaoensis sp. nov., an anamorphic yeast species in Hyphopichia clade
    isolated in Thailand. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 102 (1): 23–28. DOI 10.1007/s10482‐012‐9709‐z. (IF 2012: 2.072)

2011 publications:

  • Bangrak, P., S. Limtong, M. Phisalaphong. (2011). Continuous ethanol production using immobilized yeast cells entrapped in loof areinforced alginate carriers. Brazilian J Microbiol. 42: 676‐684. (IF 2011: 0.896)
  • Rattanapan, A., S. Limtong, M. Phisalaphong. (2011). Ethanol production by repeated batch and continuous fermentations of blackstrap molasses using immobilized yeast cells on thin‐shell silk cocoons. Appl Energy. 88: 4400–4404. (IF 2011: 5.106)
  • Mongkolkajit, J., J. Pullsirisombat, S. Limtong and M. Phisalaphong. (2011). Alumina‐doped alginate gel as a cell carrier for ethanol production in a packed‐bed bioreactor. Biotechnol Bioprocess Eng. 16: 505–512. (IF 2011: 1.278)
  • Lertwattanasakul, N., N. Rodrussamee, S. Suprayogi, S. Limtong, P. Thanonkeo, T. Kosaka and M. Yamada. (2011). Utilization capability of sucrose, raffinose and inulin and its less‐sensitiveness to glucose repression in thermotolerant yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus DMKU 3‐1042. AMB Express. 2011: 1: 20
  • Nakase, T, S. Jindamorakot, S. Am‐In, C‐F Lee and S. Limtong. (2011). Four novel species of the anamorphic yeast genus Candida found in Thailand and Taiwan. J Gen Appl Microbiol. 57:231–242 (IF: 2011: 0.984)
  • Nakase, T, S. Jindamorakot, S. Am‐In, S. Ninomiya, H. Kawasaki and S. Limtong. (2011). Candida maleeae sp. nov., a novel anamorphic yeast species in the Ambrosiozyma clade found in Thailand. J Gen Appl Microbiol. 57 (4):253–258 (IF: 2011: 0.984)
  • Koowadjanakul, N, S. Jindamorakot, W. Yongmanitchai and S. Limtong*. (2011). Ogataea phyllophila sp. nov., Candida chumphonensis sp. nov. and Candida mattranensis sp. nov., three methylotrophic yeast species from phylloplane in Thailand. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 100:207–217. (IF 2011: 2.091)
  • Rodrussamee N, N. Lertwattanasakul, K. Hirata, S. Yogi, S. Limtong, T. Kosaka, and M.Yamada. (2011). Growth and ethanol fermentation ability on hexose and pentose sugars and glucose effect under various conditions in thermotolerant yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus. Appl Microbiol Biotech. 90:1573–1586. (IF 2011: 3.613)
  • Nakase, T., S. Jindamorakot, S. Am‐In, C.‐F. Lee, Y. Imanishi and S. Limtong. (2011). Three novel species of the anamorphic yeast genus Candida in the Candida
    intermedia clade found in Japan, Thailand and Taiwan. J Gen Appl Microbiol. 57:73–(IF: 2011: 0.984)
  • Boonmak, C., S. Limtong, S. Jindamorakot, S. Am‐In, W. Yongmanitchai, K. Suzuki, T.Nakase and H. Kawasaki. (2011). Candida xylanilytica sp. nov., a xylan‐degrading yeast species isolated from Thailand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 61:1230–1234. (IF2011: 2.268)
  • Chang, C.‐F., C.‐H. Yao, S.‐S. Young, S. Limtong, R. Kaewwichian, N. Srisuk, and C.F. Lee. (2011). Candida gosingica sp. nov., an anamorphic ascomycetous yeast closely related to Scheffersomyces spartinae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 61:690–694. (IF 2011 2.268)
  • Limtong, S.*, S. Jindamorakot, S. Am‐In, R. Kaewwichian, S. Nitiyon, W. Yongmanitchai and T. Nakase. (2011). Candida uthaithanina sp. nov., an anamorphic yeast species in Nakaseomyces clade isolated in Thailand. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 99:865–871 (IF 2011: 2.091)
  • Nitiyon, S., C. Boonmak, S. Am‐In S. Jindamorakot, H. Kawasaki, W. Yongmanitchai and S. Limtong*. (2011). Candida saraburiensis sp. nov. and Candida prachuapensis
    sp. nov., two xylose‐utilizing yeast species isolated in Thailand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 61:462–468 (IF 2011: 2.268)
  • Am‐In, S., S. Limtong*, W. Yongmanitchai and S. Jindamorakot. (2011). Candida andamanensis sp . nov., Candida laemsonensis sp. nov., and Candida ranongensis sp. nov., three anamorphic yeast species isolated from estuarine waters in a mangrove forest in Ranong Province, Thailand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 61:454–461. (IF 2011:2.268)
  • Yimyoo, T., W. Yongmanitchai and S. Limtong*. (2011). Carotenoid production by Rhodosporidium paludigenum DMKU3‐LPK4 using glycerol as the carbon. Source. Kasetsart J (Nat Sci). 45: 90–100.

2010 publications:

  • Boonmak, C., S. Limtong, S. Jindamorakot, S. Am‐In, W.Yongmanitchai, K. Suzuki, T. Nakase, and H. Kawasaki. (2010). Candida xylanilytica sp. nov., a xylan degrading yeast species isolated from Thailand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 61(5):1230–1234. (IF 20101.930)
  • Nakase, T., S. Jindamorakot, Y. Imanishi, S. Am‐In, S. Ninomiya, H. Kawasaki and S. Limtong. (2010). Candida potacharoeniae sp. nov. and Candida spenceri sp. nov., two novel galactose‐containing ascomycetous anamorphic yeast species isolated in Thailand. J Gen Appl Microbiol. 56 (4):287–295 (IF: 2010: 1.000)
  • Limtong S.*, R. Kaewwichian, S. Am‐In, T. Nakase, C.F. Lee and W. Yongmanitchai. (2010). Candida asiatica sp. nov., anamorphic ascomycetous yeast species isolated from natural samples in Thailand, Taiwan and Japan. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 98:475–481. (IF 2010: 1.673)
  • Limtong, S.* and W. Yongmanitchai. (2010). Candida chanthaburiensis sp. nov., Candida kungkrabaensis sp. nov. and Candida suratensis sp. nov., three novel yeast species from decaying plant materials submerged in water of mangrove forest. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 98(3): 379–388. (IF 2010: 1.673)
  • Imanishi Y., S. Jindamorakot, S. Limtong and T. Nakase. (2010). Endospore formation in Hanseniaspora pseudoguilliermondii: a key characteristics of the species. Mycoscience. 51: 373–378. (IF 2010: 0.774)
  • Nakase, T., S. Jindamorakot, K.Tanaka, S. Ninomiya, H. Kawasaki, S. Limtong and C.F. Lee. (2010). Vanderwaltozyma tropicalis sp. nov., a novel ascomycetous yeast
    species found in Thailand. J Gen Appl Microbiol. 56: 31–36. (IF: 2010: 1.000)
  • Carlos A. R., S. Jindamorakot, S. Limtong, T. Nakase, F. C. Pagnocca, and M.‐A. Lachance. (2010). Candida golubevii sp. nov, an asexual yeast related to Metschnikowia lunata. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 60:704–706. (IF 2010 1.930)
  • Keawwichian, R., W. Yongmanitchai, N. Srisuk, K. Fujiyama and S. Limtong*. (2010). Geotrichum siamensis sp. nov. and Geotrichum phurueaensis sp. nov., two asexual arthroconidial yeast species isolated in Thailand. FEMS Yeast Research. 10(2): 212–220. (IF 2010 2.279)
  • Limtong, S*, R. Kaewwichian, S. Am‐In, C. Boonmark, S. Jindamorakot, W. Yongmanitchai, N. Srisuk, H. Kawasaki and T. Nakase. (2010). Three anamorphic yeast species Candida sanitii sp. nov., Candida sekii sp. nov. and Candida suwanaritii, three novel yeasts in the Saturnispora clade isolated in Thailand. FEMS Yeast Research. 10: 114–122. (IF 2010 2.279)
  • Kraisintu, P., W. Yongmanitchai and S. Limtong*. (2010). Selection and optimization for lipid production of newly isolated oleaginous yeast, Rhodosporidium toruloides DMKU3‐TK16. Kasetsart J (Nat Sci). 044 (3): 436–445.

2009 publications:

  • Lertwattanasakul, N., E. Shigemoto, N. Rodrussamee, S. Limtong, P. Thanonkeo and M. Yamada. (2009). Crucial role of alcohol dehydrogenase adh3 in Kluyveromyces marxianus mitochondrial metabolism. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 73(12): 2720–2726.
  • Jindamorakot, S., S. Ninomiya. S. Limtong , W. Yongmanitchai, M. Tantirungkij, W. Potacharoen, K. Tanaka, H. Kawasaki and T. Nakase. (2009). Three new species of bipolar budding yeasts of the genus Hanseniaspora and its anamorph Kloeckera isolated in Thailand. FEMS Yeast Research. 9:1327–1337.
  • Imanishi Y., S. Jindamorakot, S. Limtong and T. Nakase. (2009). Mode of vegetative reproduction of the bipolar budding yeast species Wickerhamomyces
    pijperi and related strains. Microbiology. 155:3142–3148.
  • Kokaew, K., N. Srisuk, S. Limtong and A. Thamchaipenet. (2009). Cloning and nucleotide sequence analysis of xylose reductase (XR) gene from thermotolerant
    methylotrophic yeast Ogataea siamensis N22. Thai Journal of Genetics. 2(1):66–71.
  • Nakase, T., S. Jindamorakot, S. Am‐In, S. Ninomiya, H. Kawasaki and S. Limtong. (2009) Candida nonsorbophila sp. nov., a new ascomycetous yeast species isolated in Thailand. FEMS Yeast Research. 9 (4):663–667.
  • Limtong, S.*, W. Yongmanitchai, H. Kawasaki and K. Fujiyama. (2009). Wickerhamomyces edaphicus sp. nov. and Pichia jaroonii sp. nov., two ascomycetous yeast species isolated from forest soil in Thailand. FEMS Yeast Research. 9(3):504–510.
  • Boonmak, C., S. Jindamorakot, H. Kawasaki, W. Yongmanitchai, P. Suwanarit, T. Nakase and S. Limtong*. (2009). Candida siamensis sp. nov., an anamorphic yeast
    species in the Saturnispora clade isolated in Thailand. FEMS Yeast Research. 9 (4): 668–672.
  • Rosa, C. A., S. Jindamorakot, S. Limtong, T. Nakase, M.‐A. Lachance, A. Fidalgo‐Jiménez, H.‐M. Daniel, F. C. Pagnocca, J. Inacácio and P. B. Morais. (2009). Synonymy of the yeast genera Moniliella and Trichosporonoides and proposal of Moniliella fonsecae sp. nov. and five new species combinations. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 59 (2):425–429.

2008 publications:

  • Nakase, T., S. Ninomiya, Y. Imanishi, A. Nakagiri, H. Kawasaki and S. Limtong. (2008). Ogataea paradorogensis sp. nov., a novel methylotrophic ascomycetous
    yeast species isolated from galleries of ambrosia beetles in Japan, with a close relation to Pichia dorogensis. J Gen Appl Microbiol. 54:377–383.
  • Nonklang, S., B.M. A.Abdel‐Banat, K. Cha‐aim, N. Moonjai, H. Hoshida, S. Limtong, M.Yamada, and R. Akada. (2008). High‐temperature ethanol fermentation and
    transformation with linear DNA in the thermotolerant yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus DMKU3‐1042. Appl Environ Microbiol. 74(24): 7514–7521.
  • Jindamorakot, S., S. Limtong, W. Yongmanitchai, M. Tantirungkij, W. Potacharoen, H. Kawasaki, M. Tanticharoen and T. Nakase. 2008. Candida ratchasimensis sp.nov. and Candida khaoyaiensis sp. nov., two novel anamorphic yeast species isolated from flowers in Thailand. FEMS Yeast Research. 8(6): 955–960.
  • Am‐In, S., W. Yongmanitchai and S. Limtong*. (2008). Kluyveromyces siamensis sp.nov., an ascomycetous yeast isolated from water in amangrove forest in Ranong Province, Thailand. FEMS Yeast Research. 8(5): 823–828.
  • Imanishi, Y., S. Jindamorakot, K. Mikata, A. Nakagiri, S. Limtong, W. Potacharoen, M. Tanticharoen, T. Nakase. 2008. Two new ascomycetous anamorphic yeast species related to Candida friedrichii ‐ Candida jaroonii sp. nov., and Candida songkhlaensis sp. nov. isolated in Thailand. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 94 (2):267–276.
  • Limtong, S.*, W. Yongmanitchai, H. Kawasaki and T. Seki. (2008). Candida phangngensis sp. nov., an anamorphic yeast species in the Yarrowia clade, isolated from water in mangrove forests in Phang‐Nga Province, Thailand. Int JSyst Evol. Microbiol. 58: 515–519.
  • Limtong, S.*, N. Srisuk, W. Yongmanitchai, H. Yurimoto and Takashi Nakase. (2008). Ogataea chonburiensis sp. nov. and Ogataea nakhonphanomensis sp. nov.,
    two thermotolerant, methylotrophic yeast species isolated in Thailand and the transfer of Pichia siamensis and Pichia thermomethanolica to the genus Ogataea.
    Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 58: 302–307.
  • Limtong, S.*, Y. Imanishi, S. Jindamorakot, S. Ninomiya, W. Yongmanitchai, T. Nakase. (2008๗. Torulaspora maleeae sp. nov., a novel ascomycetous yeast species from Japan and Thailand. FEMS Yeast Research. 8: 337–343.

2007 publications:

  • Nakase, T., S. Jindamorakot, K. Mikata, S. Ninomiya, H. Kawasaki, S. Limtong, W. Potacharoen and M. Tanticharoen. (2007). Pichia koratensis sp. nov., a new
    ascomycetous yeast related to Pichia acaciae isolated from insect frass in Thailand. J Gen Appl Microbiol. 53 (6): 345–351.
  • Phisalphong, M., R. Budiraharjo, P. Bagrak, J. Mongkol Kajiy and S. Limtong. (2007). Alginate‐loofa as carrier matrix for ethanol production. J Biosci Bioeng. 104(3): 214–217.
  • Jindamorakot, S., S. Limtong, W. Yongmanitchai1, M. Tuntirungkij, W. Potacharoen, H. Kawasaki and T. Nakase. 2007. Two new anamorphic yeasts, Candida thailandica sp. nov. and Candida lignicola sp. nov., isolated from insect frass in Thailand. FEMS Yeast Research. 7: 1409–1414.
  • Nakase, T., S. Jindamorakot, S. Limtong, S. Am‐in, H. Kawasaki, Y. Imanishi, W. Potacharoen, and M. Tanticharoen. (2007). Candida kazuoi sp. nov. and Candida hasegawae sp. nov., two new species of ascomycetous anamorphic yeasts isolated from insect frass in Thailand. J Gen Appl Microbiol. 53: 239–245.
  • Limtong, S.*, C. Sringiew and W. Yongmanitchai. (2007). Production of Fuel Ethanol at High Temperature from Sugar Cane Juice by a Newly Isolated
    Kluyveromyces marxianus. Bioresource Technol. 98: 3367–3374.
  • Lertwattanasakul, N., K. Sootsuwan, S. Limtong, P. Thanonkeo and M. Yamada.
  • Comparison of the gene expression patterns of alcohol dehydrogenase isozymes in thermotolerant yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus and their physiological functions. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 71(5): 1170–1182.
  • Limtong, S.*, W. Yongmanitchai, H. Kawasaki and T. Seki. (2007). Candida thaimueangensis sp. nov., an anamorphic yeast species from estuarine water in mangrove forest, Thailand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 57(3): 650–653.
  • Limtong, S.*, W. Yongmanitchai, M. M. Tun, H. Kawasaki and T. Seki. (2007). Kazachstania siamensis sp. nov., an ascomycetous yeast species from forest soil in Thailand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 57(2): 419–422.
  • Chatdumrong, W., W. Yongmanitchai, S. Limtong and W. Worawattanamateekul. (2007). Optimization of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) production and improvement of astaxanthin content in a Schizochytrium limacinum isolated from mangrove forest in Thailand. Kasetsart J (Nat Sci). 41: 324–334.

2005 publications:

  • Limtong, S.*, N. Srisuk, W. Yongmanitchai, H. Yurimoto, T. Nakase and N. Kato. (2005). Pichia thermomethanolica sp. nov., a novel thermotolerant, methylotrophic yeast isolated in Thailand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol.55: 2225–2229.
  • Limtong, S.*, S. Sintra, P. Suwanarit and N. Lotong. (2005). Fungal diversity in traditional fermentation starter (Loog‐pang). Kasetsart J (Nat. Sci). 39: 511–518.
  • Sumpradit, T., S. Limtong, W. Yongmanitchai, H. Kawasaki and T. Seki. (2005). Tetrapisispoa namnaoensis sp. nov., a novel ascomycetous yeast species isolated from soil of Nam Nao national Park, Thailand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 55: 1735–1738.
  • Suwanarit. P., W. Sriswadskulmee, S. Limtong, W. Yongmanitchai and S. Aksornkoae. (2005). Diversity of Fungi in Mangrove Forest, Kasetsart J (Nat Sci). 39: 377–387.
  • Limtong, S.*, S. Sintra, P. Suwanarit and N. Lotong. (2005). Fungal diversity in traditional fermentation starter (Loog‐pang). Kasetsart J (Nat. Sci). 39: 511–518.

2004 publications:

  • Jindamorakot S., S. Am‐In , T.T. Thuy, N.D. Duy, H. Kawasaki, W. Potacharoen, S. Limtong, M. Tanticharoen and T. Nakase. (2004). Candida easanensis sp. nov., Candida pattaniensis sp. nov. and Candida nakhonratchasimensis sp. nov., three new species of yeasts isolated from insect frass in Thailand. J Gen Appl Microbiol. 50(5):261–269.
  • Limtong, S., N. Srisuk, W. Yongmanitchai, H. Kawasaki, H. Yurimoto, T. Nakase and N. Kato. (2004). Three new species of thermotolerant methylotrophic yeasts,
    Candida krabiensis sp. nov., Candida sithepensis sp.nov., Pichia siamensis sp.nov., isolated in Thailand . J Gen Appl Microbiol. 50(3): 119–127.

2003 publications:

  • Chinnawirotpisan, P., G. Theeragool, S. Limtong, H. Toyama, O. Adashi, and K. Matsushita. (2003). Quinoprotein alcohol dehydrogenase is involved in catabolic acetate production, while alcohol dehydrogenase in ethanol assimilation in Acetobacter pasteurianus SKU1108. J Biosci Bioeng. 96(6): 564–571.
  • Chinnawirotpisan, P., K. Matsushita, H. Toyama, O. Adashi, S. Limtong and G. Theeragool. (2003). Purification and characterization of two NAD‐Dependent
    alcohol dehydrogenase (ADHs) induced in the quinoprotein ADH‐deficient mutant of Acetobacter pasteurianus SKU1108. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 67:958–965.1984‐2002 publications:
  • Limtong, S., S. Sintra, P. Suwanarit and N. Lotong. (2002). Yeast diversity in traditional fermentation starter (Loog‐pang). Kasetsart Journal (Nat. Sci). 36:149–158.
  • Nagatsuka, Y. H. Kawasaki, S. Limtong, K. Mikata and T. Seki. (2002). Citeromyces siamensis sp. Nov., a new halotolerant yeast isolated in Thailand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 52: 2315–2319.
  • Limtong, S., C. Pukahuta, P. Suwanarit and S. Nutalaya. (2002). Antagonistic interactions between Trichoderma harzianum and Lentinula edodes. Mushroom Science and Biotechnology. 10 (20): 95–102.
  • Limtong, S., S. Sintra, P. Suwanarit and N. Lotong. 2002. Yeast diversity in traditional fermentation starter (Loog‐pang). Kasetsart J (Nat Sci). 36: 149–158.
  • Pukahuta, C., S. Limtong, P. Suwanarit and S. Nutalaya. 2001. Species diversity of Trichoderma contaminating shiitake production house in Thailand. Kasetsart J (Nat Sci). 34 (4): 478–485.
  • Limtong, S., T. Sumpradit, V. Kitpreechavanich, M. Tuntirungkij, T. Seki and T. Yoshida. 2000. Effect of acetic acid on growth and ethanol fermentation of xylose
    fermenting yeast and Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Kasetsart J (Nat Sci). 34 (1): 64–73.
  • Limtong, S., S. Deejing, W. Yongmanichai and W. Santisopasri. (1998). Construction of high ethanol fermenting halotolerant hybrid by intergeneric protoplast fusion of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Zygosaccharomyces rouxii. Kasetsart J (Nat Sci). 32: 213–223.
  • Limtong, S., P. Titasajcha and P. Suwannarit. (1996). Study on Yeast in EM. Kasetsart J (Nat. Sci.) 30: 58–66.
  • Seki T., S. Myoga, S. Limtong, Uedono, J. Kummnuata and H. Taguchi. (1983). Genetic construction of yeast strains for high ethanol production. Biotechnol Lett. 5: 351‐356.
  • Limtong, S., K. Kishimoto, T. Seki, T. Yoshida and H. Taguchi. (1987). Simulation and optimization of fed‐batch culture for ethanol production from molasses. Bioprocess Eng. 2: 141–147.
  • Limtong, S., M. Nakata, H. Funahashi, T. Yoshida, T. Seki, J. Kumnuanta and T. Taguchi. (1984). Continuous ethanol production by concentrated culture of flocculating yeast. J Ferment Technol. 62 (1): 55–62.

PUBLICATIONS IN NATIONAL JOURNALS AND OTHERS

  1. Kokaew, K., N. Srisuk, S. Limtong and A. Thamchaipenet. (2009). Cloning and nucleotide sequence analysis of xylose reductase (XR) gene from thermotolerant methylotrophic yeast Ogataea siamensis N22. Thai Journal of Genetics. 2(1): 66‐71.
  2. Srisuk, N., S. Limtong, H. Yurimoto, Y. Sakai and N. Kato. (2006). Physiological study and alcohol oxidase gene(s) of thermotolerant methylotrophic yeasts. Kasetsart J (Nat Sci). 40: 121–135.
  3. Tantirungkit, M., S. Limtong, T. Seki and T. Yoshida. (1998). Genetic improvement of acid‐tolerant Saccharomyces cerevisiae for ethanol production from xylose and lignocellulosic hydrolysate: Mutagenesis of the NAPH/NADHdependent xylose reductase Gene for ethanol production from xylose. Annual Reports of ICBiotech. Vol. 21: 549–554.
  4. Limtong, S., M. Tantirungkit, T. Seki and T. Yoshida. (1997). Genetic improvement of acid‐tolerant Saccharomyces cerevisiae for ethanol production from xylose and lignocellulosic hydrolysate: Part I Construction of High ethanol producing‐acid tolerant S. cerevisiae hybrid for ethanol production from xylose and lignocellulosic
    hydrolysate by protoplast fusion technique. Annual Reports of ICBiotech. Vol. 20: 403–413.
  5. Tantirungkit, M., S. Limtong, T. Seki and T. Yoshida. (1997). Genetic improvement of acid‐tolerant Saccharomyces cerevisiae for ethanol production from xylose and lignocellulosic hydrolysate: Part II Random mutagenesis of xylose reductase gene. Annual Reports of ICBiotech. Vol. 20: 370–374.
  6. Limtong, S., T. Sumpradit, M. Tantirungkit, T. Seki and T. Yoshida. (1996). Effect of acetic acid on growth and ethanol fermentation of xylose fermenting yeast and Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Annual Reports of ICBiotech. Vol.19: 384–396.
  7. Limtong, S., M. Tantirungkit, K. Pirapatrungsuriya, S. Chomthong, V. Kitpreechavanich, W. Satisopasri, N. Nakashima, T. Seki and T. Yoshida. (1996). Genetic Improvement of yeasts for ethanol production from xylose. In T. Yoshida, P. Matangkasombut, R. E.dela Cruz, M S. Prana and M. I. A. Karim. (eds). Biotechnology for Sustainable Utilization of Biological Resources in the Tropics. Vol.11: 80–86.
  8. Limtong, S., M. Tantirungkit, K. Pirapatrungsuriya, S. Chomthong, V. Kitpreechavanich, W. Satisopasri, N. Nakashima, T. Seki and T. Yoshida. (1996). Genetic improvement of yeasts for ethanol production from xylose. In T. Yoshida, P. Matangkasombut, R. E. dela Cruz, M S. Prana and M. I. A. Karim. (eds). Biotechnology for Sustainable Utilization of Biological Resources in the Tropics. Vol.11: 80–86.
  9. Limtong, S. (1991). Hybridization of halotolerant yeast for alcohol fermentation.p.173–178. In K.A. Malik, S. H. Mujtaba Naqvi and M.I.H. Aleem (eds). Biotechnology for Energy. NIAB/NIBGE, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
  10. Limtong, S. and T. Rupasut. 1990. Increasing the glucoamylase producing capacity at high temperature of yeast by mutation. Kasetsart Journal (Nat. Sci.). Vol. 24(1): 76–86.
    (in Thai)
  11. Kampee T., P. Tuncharoenrut and S. Limtong. (1989). Production of cellulase by thermophilic actinomycetes. KU Science J. 11‐12. (in Thai)
  12. Punturn P. and S. Limtong. (1988). Factor affecting flocculation of yeast. Proceeding of The 26th Kasetsart University Conference. Science Section. 213–225. (in Thai)
  13. Limtong S., S. Veskijkul, W. Yongmanitchai and J. Kumnuanta. (1988). Construction of high ethanol producing and acid tolerant yeast by intergeneric protoplast fusion. Microbial Utilization of Renewable Resources. Vol. 6: 359–364.
  14. Khunajak, N., W. Yongmanitchai and S. Limtong. (1988). Construction of halotolerant yeast for alcohol fermentation. Proceeding of The 26th Kasetsart University Conference. Science Section. 169–181. (in Thai)
  15. Limtong, S. (1987). Ethanol fermentation by flocculent yeasts. Ph.D. Thesis. Osaka University, Japan.
  16. Limtong, S., T. Yoshida, T. Seki, M. Suwana‐adth and H. Taguchi. (1986). Effect of some inorganic salts on growth and ethanol fermentation of S. cerevisiae AM12. Kasetsart J (Science). 20 (2):186–197. (in Thai)
  17. Limtong, S. and T. Kampee. (1984). Production of cellulase by thermophilic actinomycetes: 1. Isolation and screening. KU Science J. 30–37. (in Thai)