Lipases from yeasts are gaining industrial interest with
applications in laundry detergents and in dairy industries
(Burden and Eveleight 1990), while little attention has so far
been paid to esterases from yeasts (Lloyd et al. 1971;
Basaran and Hang 2000). Apparently, in the present study,
the occurrence of EsA was essentially associated with
basidiomycetes, while the occurrence of LipA was associated
with ascomycetes