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73 - Saccharomyces cerevisiae
| NCYC Number: | 73 |
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| Name: | Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
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| Depositor: | ATCC |
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| Deposit Name: | Saccharomyces carlsbergensis. |
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| Deposit Month: | October |
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| Deposit Year: | 1947 |
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| Equivalent Strain Designations: | ATCC 2345, ATCC 44732, NRRL Y-132, NCYC 431. |
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| Habitat: | Not specified |
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| References: | - Ness F, et al. Identification of yeast strains using the polymerase chain reaction. J. Sci. Food Agric. 62: 89-94, 1993.
- Biotechnol. Lett. 17: 1069-1074, 1995.
- Pillai CG, Weete JD . Sterol-binding polysaccharides of Rhizopus arrhizus, Penicillium roquefortii and Saccharomyces carlsbergensis. Phytochemistry 14: 2347-2351, 1975.
- Robinson CW, et al.. Ethanol production by immobilized yeast cells in a packed tower. Adv. Biotechnol. 2: 105-111, 1981.
- Cheryan M, Mehaia MA . Ethanol production in a membrane recycle bioreactor. Process Biochem. 19: 204-208, 1984.
- Hill GA , Robinson CW. Morphological behaviour of Saccharomyces cerevisiae during continuous fermentation. Biotechnol. Lett. 10: 815-820, 1988.
- McKay AM. Degradation of polygalacturonic acid by Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Lett. Appl. Microbiol. 11: 41-44, 1990.
- Ghase TK, Tyagi RD. Rapid ethanol fermentation of cellulose hydrolysate. II. Product and substrate inhibition and optimization of fermentor design. Biotechnol. Bioeng. 21: 1401-1420, 1979.
- Pan et al., Anal.Chem. 25: 23, 1953 (analysis)
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| Information: | - produces sterol-binding polysaccharides
- Produces ethanol using membrane bioreactor
- Transformation of organosulfides to sulfoxides
- Produces ethyl alcohol [ethanol]
- Produces polygalacturonase [pectinase]
- Diploid, highly ethanol-tolerant (13% v/v)
- Produces polysaccharides
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| Special Applications: | - Production: Ergosterol
- Production: Ethanol
- Tolerance: Alcohol (High)
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Temperature:
| Optimum Temperature (Degrees Celcius): | |
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| Miniumum Temperature(Degrees Celcius): | |
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| Maximum Temperature (Degrees Celcius): | |
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Cells:
| Shape: | Oval |
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| Min Broth Breadth: | 2 |
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| Max Broth Breadth: | 5 |
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| Min Broth Length: | 5 |
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| Max Broth Length: | 12 |
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| Min Agar Breadth: | 0 |
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| Max Agar Breadth: | 0 |
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| Min Agar Length: | 0 |
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| Max Agar Length: | 0 |
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| Arrangement: | Pairs |
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| Colour on Agar: | Cream |
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| Surface on Agar: | Dull |
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| Texture on Agar: | Rough |
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| Deposit in Broth: | Flocculent |
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| Ring in Broth: | Absent |
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| Ring Colour: | Unknown |
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| Pellicle in Broth: | Absent |
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| Pellicle Appearance: | |
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| Pellicle Habitat: | |
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Cell Division:
| Budding: | Multipolar |
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| Fission: | Absent |
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Filamentous Growth:
| Pseudomycelium: | Absent |
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| Pseudomycelium Branch: | |
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| Pseudomycelium Form: | |
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| Blastospores: | Absent |
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| Blastospore Shape: | |
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| Blastospore Location: | |
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| Blastospore Habitat: | |
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| True Mycelium: | Absent |
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| Clamp Connections: | |
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Asexual Spores:
| Ballistospores: | Absent |
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| Arthrospores: | |
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| Endospores: | Absent |
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| Chlamydospores: | Absent |
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Sexual Spores:
| Ascospores: | Absent |
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| Ascospore Shape: | Round |
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| Ascospore Wall: | |
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| Ascospore No Per Ascus: | |
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| Ascus Shape: | |
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| Conjugation: | Absent |
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| Teliospores: | Absent |
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| Teliospore Shape: | |
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| Assay: | No |
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| Salt Tolerant: | - |
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| Killer: | No |
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| Plasmid: | Unknown |
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| Glucose: | + |
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| Galactose: | - |
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| Sucrose: | + |
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| Maltose: | + |
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| Cellobiose: | - |
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| Trehalose: | - |
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| Lactose: | - |
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| Melibiose: | Weak/Latent |
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| Raffinose: | + |
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| Melizitose: | - |
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| Inulin: | - |
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| Soluble Starch: | - |
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| Xylose: | Unknown |
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| A M D Glucoside: | - |
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| Glucose: | + |
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| Galactose: | + |
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| Sorbose: | - |
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| Sucrose: | + |
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| Maltose: | + |
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| Cellobiose: | - |
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| Trehalose: | - |
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| Lactose: | - |
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| Melibiose: | - |
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| Raffinose: | + |
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| Melizitose: | - |
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| Inulin: | - |
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| Soluble Starch: | - |
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| Xylose: | - |
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| L Arabinose: | - |
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| D Arabinose: | - |
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| Ribose: | - |
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| Rhamnose: | - |
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| Ethanol: | + |
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| Glycerol: | - |
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| Erythritol: | - |
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| Ribitol: | - |
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| Galactitol: | - |
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| Mannitol: | - |
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| Sorbitol: | - |
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| A M D Glucoside: | - |
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| Salicin: | - |
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| Lactic Acid: | - |
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| Succinic Acid: | - |
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| Citric Acid: | - |
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| Inositol: | - |
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| Gluconolactone: | - |
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| Glucosamine: | - |
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| Methanol: | - |
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| Xylitol: | - |
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| NH4 2SO4: | + |
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| KNO3: | - |
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| Ethylamine: | - |
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| Cadaverine: | - |
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| Lysine: | |
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| Vitamin Free Growth: | - |
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| Cyclohex 100ppm: | - |
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| Cyclohex 1000ppm: | - |
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| 50% Glucose Growth: | - |
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| 60% Glucose Growth: | - |
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| Lipolytic: | |
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| Acid Production: | + |
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| 37c Growth: | - |
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| 40c Growth: | |
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| Arbutin Hydrolysis: | - |
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| Urease Activity: | - |
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| Starch Production: | - |
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| Acid Tolerant: | - |
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| Sequence Data: | Data not available. |
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