537 - Pichia carsonii

Strain Information:

NCYC Number:537
Name:Pichia carsonii
Depositor:Dr. H. J. Phaff
Deposit Name:Pichia carsonii
Deposit Month:November
Deposit Year:1958
Equivalent Strain Designations:54-200, CBS 2285, CCRC 22098, DBVPG 6899, IFO 0946, JCM 8121, NRRL YB-4275.
Habitat:Slime flux of Quercus kelloggii (black oak), California, USA.
References:Phaff & Knapp, A.v.Leeuwenhoek 22: 117-130, 1956.^Kurtzman & Smiley, Mycologia 71: 658-662, 1979.^

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:6
Min Agar Breadth:2
Max Agar Breadth:4
Min Agar Length:2
Max Agar Length:8
Arrangement:Pairs
Colour on Agar:White
Surface on Agar:Shiny
Texture on Agar:Unknown
Deposit in Broth:Non-Flocculent
Ring in Broth:Complete
Ring Colour:White
Pellicle in Broth:Absent
Pellicle Appearance:N/A
Pellicle Habitat:N/A

Cell Division:

Budding:Multipolar
Fission:Absent

Filamentous Growth:

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

Asexual Spores:

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

Sexual Spores:

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

Miscellaneous:

Assay:Unknown
Salt Tolerant:Unknown
Killer:Unknown
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:Weak/Latent
Sorbose:+
Sucrose:+
Maltose:+
Cellobiose:+
Trehalose:Unknown
Lactose:-
Melibiose:-
Raffinose:-
Melizitose:Unknown
Inulin:Unknown
Soluble Starch:Unknown
Xylose:+
L Arabinose:-
D Arabinose:Unknown
Ribose:Unknown
Rhamnose:-
Ethanol:Unknown
Glycerol:Unknown
Erythritol:-
Ribitol:+
Galactitol:-
Mannitol:+
Sorbitol:+
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: 

Sequence Data:

Sequence Data:Data not available.