63 - Rhodotorula mucilaginosa

Strain Information:

NCYC Number:63
Name:Rhodotorula mucilaginosa
Depositor:F. C. Harrison
Deposit Name:Rhodotorula rubra
Deposit Month:April
Deposit Year:1928
Equivalent Strain Designations:CBS 316, DBVPG 7019, IFO 0890, IFO 0909, IGC 5166, MUCL 30403, NCTC 2622, VKM Y-339.
Habitat:Unknown
References:Harrison, Trans. Roy. Soc. Canada, Sect. V 22: 187, 1928.^

Physical Characteristics:

Optimum Temperature:34°
Miniumum Temperature:10.1°
Maximum Temperature:34°

Cells:

Shape:Round-oval
Min Broth Breadth:2
Max Broth Breadth:4
Min Broth Length:3
Max Broth Length:5
Min Agar Breadth:2
Max Agar Breadth:3
Min Agar Length:2
Max Agar Length:6
Arrangement:Single
Colour on Agar:Pink
Surface on Agar:Shiny
Texture on Agar:Smooth
Deposit in Broth:Non-Flocculent
Ring in Broth:Complete
Ring Colour:Pink
Pellicle in Broth:Thin
Pellicle Appearance:Milky
Pellicle Habitat:Not Climbing

Cell Division:

Budding:Multipolar
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:Absent
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:10%
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:Weak/Latent
Sucrose:+
Maltose:+
Cellobiose:-
Trehalose:+
Lactose:-
Melibiose:-
Raffinose:+
Melizitose:+
Inulin:-
Soluble Starch:-
Xylose:+
L Arabinose:+
D Arabinose:+
Ribose:+
Rhamnose:-
Ethanol:+
Glycerol:+
Erythritol:-
Ribitol:+
Galactitol:-
Mannitol:Weak/Latent
Sorbitol:-
A M D Glucoside:-
Salicin:+
Lactic Acid:Weak/Latent
Succinic Acid:+
Citric Acid:+
Inositol:-
Gluconolactone:+
Glucosamine:-
Methanol:-
Xylitol:+

Aerobic Utilistaion and Growth - Sole Sources of Nitrogen:

NH4 2SO4:+
KNO3:-
Ethylamine:+
Cadaverine:Weak/Latent
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:T of Torula mucilaginosa Jörgensen.

Sequence Data:

Sequence Data:Data not available.