499 - Pichia minuta var. minuta

Strain Information:

NCYC Number:499
Name:Pichia minuta var. minuta
Depositor:L.J. Wickerham, NRRL.
Deposit Name:Hansenula minuta
Deposit Month:April
Deposit Year:1957
Equivalent Strain Designations:ATCC 16760, CBS 1708, CCRC 21254, DBVPG 3821, IFO 0958, JCM 3622, NRRL Y-411, VKM Y-172.
Habitat:Fermenting Mycena pura (mushroom), Minnesota, USA.
References:Wickerham, US.Dep.Agric.Tech.Bull. 1029, Washington, 195.1^Kurtzman, A.v.Leeuwenhoek 50: 209-217, 1984 (DNA).^Yamada et al., J.Gen.Appl.Microbiol. 19: 189-208, 1973 (CoQ).^

Physical Characteristics:

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

Cells:

Shape:Round-oval
Min Broth Breadth:2
Max Broth Breadth:3
Min Broth Length:3
Max Broth Length:4
Min Agar Breadth:2
Max Agar Breadth:3
Min Agar Length:3
Max Agar Length:4
Arrangement:groups
Colour on Agar:White
Surface on Agar:Shiny
Texture on Agar:Unknown
Deposit in Broth:Non-Flocculent
Ring in Broth:Absent
Ring Colour:Unknown
Pellicle in Broth:Absent
Pellicle Appearance:N/A
Pellicle Habitat:N/A

Cell Division:

Budding:Multipolar
Fission:Absent

Filamentous Growth:

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

Asexual Spores:

Ballistospores:Absent
Arthrospores: 
Endospores:Absent
Chlamydospores:Absent

Sexual Spores:

Ascospores:Present
Ascospore Shape:Hat
Ascospore Wall:Smooth
Ascospore No Per Ascus:4
Ascus Shape:Unknown
Conjugation:Present
Teliospores:Absent
Teliospore Shape:N/A

Miscellaneous:

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

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation:

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

Aerobic Utilistaion and Growth:

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

Aerobic Utilistaion and Growth - Sole Sources of Nitrogen:

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

Other:

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

Information:

Information:Type strain of Hansenula minuta.

Sequence Data:

Sequence Data:Data not available.