855 - Candida sonorensis

Strain Information:

NCYC Number:855
Name:Candida sonorensis
Depositor:Dr. H.J. Phaff, University of California, USA.
Deposit Name:Torulopsis sonorensis
Deposit Month:March
Deposit Year:1977
Equivalent Strain Designations:ATCC 32108, ATCC 60129, CBS 6792, CCRC 21629, CCRC 22449, IFO 10027, JCM 1827, NRRL Y-7800, UCD 71-148.
Habitat:Lamaireocereus thurberi (organ-pipe cactus), Sonora, Mexico.
References:Miller et al.,Torulopsis sonorensis, a new species of the genus Torulopsis. Int.J.Syst.Bacteriol. 26: 88-91, 1976.^Suzuki & Nakase, Microbiol.Cult.Coll. 14: 49-62, 1998 (cell-wall comp.,CoQ).^

Physical Characteristics:

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

Cells:

Shape:Round-oval
Min Broth Breadth:2
Max Broth Breadth:5
Min Broth Length:2
Max Broth Length:6
Min Agar Breadth:2
Max Agar Breadth:3
Min Agar Length:2
Max Agar Length:4
Arrangement:Pairs
Colour on Agar:Cream
Surface on Agar:Shiny
Texture on Agar:Smooth
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:Absent
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:Absent
Ascospore Shape:N/A
Ascospore Wall:N/A
Ascospore No Per Ascus:N/A
Ascus Shape:N/A
Conjugation:Absent
Teliospores:Absent
Teliospore Shape:N/A

Miscellaneous:

Assay:Unknown
Salt Tolerant:Unknown
Killer:Unknown
Plasmid:Unknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation:

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

Other:

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

Information:

Information: 

Sequence Data:

Sequence Data:Data not available.