26 - Kloeckera africana

Strain Information:

NCYC Number:26
Name:Kloeckera africana
Depositor:A. Klocker
Deposit Name:Kloeckera africana
Deposit Month:April
Deposit Year:1920
Equivalent Strain Designations:ATCC 20111; CBS 6554; CBS 702.71; CCRC 21361; IFO 0633
Habitat:Soil, Akbari, Algeria.
References:C.R. Lab. Carlsberg, 1911-1, 10, p. 285.^Isono M, et al. Process for producing unsaturated steroids. US Patent 3,616,225 dated Oct 26 1971.^

Physical Characteristics:

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

Cells:

Shape:Apiculate
Min Broth Breadth:3
Max Broth Breadth:5
Min Broth Length:7
Max Broth Length:13
Min Agar Breadth:2
Max Agar Breadth:4
Min Agar Length:4
Max Agar Length:21
Arrangement:Single
Colour on Agar:Cream
Surface on Agar:Shiny
Texture on Agar:Smooth
Deposit in Broth:Flocculent
Ring in Broth:Absent
Ring Colour:Unknown
Pellicle in Broth:Absent
Pellicle Appearance: 
Pellicle Habitat: 

Cell Division:

Budding:Bipolar
Fission:Absent

Filamentous Growth:

Pseudomycelium:Absent
Pseudomycelium Branch: 
Pseudomycelium Form: 
Blastospores: 
Blastospore Shape: 
Blastospore Location: 
Blastospore Habit: 
True Mycelium:Absent
Clamp Connections:Absent

Asexual Spores:

Ballistospores:Absent
Arthrospores: 
Endospores:Absent
Chlamydospores:Absent

Sexual Spores:

Ascospores:Absent
Ascospore Shape: 
Ascospore Wall: 
Ascospore No Per Ascus: 
Ascus Shape: 
Conjugation:Absent
Teliospores:Absent
Teliospore Shape: 

Miscellaneous:

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

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation:

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

Aerobic Utilistaion and Growth:

Glucose:+
Galactose:-
Sorbose:-
Sucrose:-
Maltose:Weak/Latent
Cellobiose:+
Trehalose:-
Lactose:-
Melibiose:-
Raffinose:-
Melizitose:-
Inulin:-
Soluble Starch:-
Xylose:-
L Arabinose:-
D Arabinose:-
Ribose:-
Rhamnose:-
Ethanol:-
Glycerol:-
Erythritol:-
Ribitol:-
Galactitol:-
Mannitol:-
Sorbitol:-
A M D Glucoside:-
Salicin:Weak/Latent
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:Weak/Latent
Urease Activity:-
Starch Production:-
Acid Tolerant:-

Information:

Information:Produces unsaturated steroids (Isono M, et al, US Patent 3,616,225).

Sequence Data:

Sequence Data:Data not available.