4 - Candida tropicalis

Strain Information:

NCYC Number:4
Name:Candida tropicalis
Depositor:CBS
Deposit Name:Candida vulgaris
Deposit Month:Unknown
Deposit Year:1928
Equivalent Strain Designations:NCTC 2752; ATCC 28775; CBS 2310
Habitat:Unknown
References: 

Physical Characteristics:

Optimum Temperature:35.7°
Miniumum Temperature:13.8°
Maximum Temperature:40.9°

Cells:

Shape:Elongated
Min Broth Breadth:3
Max Broth Breadth:5
Min Broth Length:4
Max Broth Length:8
Min Agar Breadth:3
Max Agar Breadth:6
Min Agar Length:4
Max Agar Length:7
Arrangement:Chains
Colour on Agar:Cream
Surface on Agar:Dull
Texture on Agar:Smooth
Deposit in Broth:Flocculent
Ring in Broth:Complete
Ring Colour:White
Pellicle in Broth:Thick
Pellicle Appearance:Milky
Pellicle Habitat:Climbing

Cell Division:

Budding:Multipolar
Fission:Absent

Filamentous Growth:

Pseudomycelium:Well formed
Pseudomycelium Branch: 
Pseudomycelium Form:Mycotorula
Blastospores:Many
Blastospore Shape:Oval
Blastospore Location:Verticils
Blastospore Habit:Single
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:Unknown
Salt Tolerant:Unknown
Killer:No
Plasmid:Unknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation:

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

Aerobic Utilistaion and Growth:

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

Aerobic Utilistaion and Growth - Sole Sources of Nitrogen:

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

Other:

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

Information:

Information: 

Sequence Data:

Sequence Data:Data not available.