23 - Williopsis saturnus var. saturnus

Strain Information:

NCYC Number:23
Name:Williopsis saturnus var. saturnus
Depositor:Carlsberg Laboratorium.
Deposit Name:Willia saturnus
Deposit Month:May
Deposit Year:1924
Equivalent Strain Designations:Carlsberg 628, Java 708-2, NCTC 1834, IFO 0117, UAMH 5605.
Habitat:Unknown
References:A.v. Leeuwenhoek, 1978, 44, 59-77 (Killer activity).

Physical Characteristics:

Optimum Temperature: °
Miniumum Temperature: °
Maximum Temperature: °

Cells:

Shape:Round-oval
Min Broth Breadth:2
Max Broth Breadth:5
Min Broth Length:3
Max Broth Length:7
Min Agar Breadth:2
Max Agar Breadth:5
Min Agar Length:3
Max Agar Length:7
Arrangement:Pairs
Colour on Agar:Cream
Surface on Agar:Dull
Texture on Agar:Smooth
Deposit in Broth:Non-Flocculent
Ring in Broth:Absent
Ring Colour:Unknown
Pellicle in Broth:Thin
Pellicle Appearance:Milky
Pellicle Habitat:Climbing

Cell Division:

Budding:Multipolar
Fission:Absent

Filamentous Growth:

Pseudomycelium:Well formed
Pseudomycelium Branch:Irregularly branched
Pseudomycelium Form: 
Blastospores:Absent
Blastospore Shape: 
Blastospore Location: 
Blastospore Habit: 
True Mycelium:Absent
Clamp Connections:Absent

Asexual Spores:

Ballistospores:Absent
Arthrospores:Absent
Endospores:Absent
Chlamydospores:Absent

Sexual Spores:

Ascospores:Present
Ascospore Shape:Saturn
Ascospore Wall:Smooth
Ascospore No Per Ascus: 
Ascus Shape:Oval
Conjugation:Absent
Teliospores:Absent
Teliospore Shape: 

Miscellaneous:

Assay:No
Salt Tolerant:-
Killer:No
Plasmid:Unknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation:

Glucose:+
Galactose:-
Sucrose:Weak/Latent
Maltose:-
Cellobiose:Weak/Latent
Trehalose:-
Lactose:-
Melibiose:-
Raffinose:Weak/Latent
Melizitose:-
Inulin:Weak/Latent
Soluble Starch:-
Xylose:Unknown
A M D Glucoside:-

Aerobic Utilistaion and Growth:

Glucose:+
Galactose:-
Sorbose:-
Sucrose:+
Maltose:-
Cellobiose:+
Trehalose:-
Lactose:-
Melibiose:-
Raffinose:+
Melizitose:-
Inulin:Weak/Latent
Soluble Starch:-
Xylose:+
L Arabinose:-
D Arabinose:-
Ribose:-
Rhamnose:Weak/Latent
Ethanol:+
Glycerol:+
Erythritol:-
Ribitol:-
Galactitol:-
Mannitol:+
Sorbitol:Weak/Latent
A M D Glucoside:-
Salicin:+
Lactic Acid:+
Succinic Acid:+
Citric Acid:-
Inositol:-
Gluconolactone:+
Glucosamine:-
Methanol:-
Xylitol:+

Aerobic Utilistaion and Growth - Sole Sources of Nitrogen:

NH4 2SO4:+
KNO3:+
Ethylamine:+
Cadaverine:+
Lysine: 

Other:

Vitamin Free Growth:+
Cyclohex 100ppm:-
Cyclohex 1000ppm:-
50% Glucose Growth:-
60% Glucose Growth:-
Lipolytic:-
Acid Production�:-
37c Growth:-
40c Growth: 
Arbutin Hydrolysis:+
Urease Activity:-
Starch Production:-
Acid Tolerant:-

Information:

Information:Killer activity (A.v. Leeuwenhoek, 1978, 44, 59-77).

Sequence Data:

Sequence Data:Data not available.