Table 2. Genome size of various M. farinose strains estimated by flow-cytometry.
| Strains | Genome size (Mb) | Ratio strain/type strain |
| CBS 2004T | 9.20+/−0.2 | 0.85 |
| CBS 2001 | 10.6+/−0.2 | 0.98 |
| CBS 2007 | 10.6+/−0.5 | 0.98 |
| CBS 185T | 10.8+/−0.5 | 1.00 |
| CBS 5949 | 18.0+/−0.3 | 1.67 |
| CBS 7064 | 18.9+/−0.6 | 1.75 |
| CBS 5730 | 20.1+/−1.3 | 1.86 |
| CBS 8045 | 20.5+/−0.6 | 1.90 |
| MUCL 30824 | 21.1+/−0.9 | 1.95 |
| CBS 4073 | 21.3+/−0.3 | 1.97 |
| CBS 2006 | 21.9+/−1.5 | 2.02 |
| CBS 4710 | 22.4+/−0.5 | 2.07 |
| CBS 7911 | 22.9+/−1.4 | 2.12 |
| CLIB 1251 (spore G6) | 24.9+/−0.9 | 2.30 |
| CLIB 1250 (spore 28) | 13.1+/−0.2 | 1.23 |
The ratio of the genome size of each strain on that of CBS 185T is indicated.