NCYC 3800

Yarrowia alimentaria

Taxon Synonyms

Candida alimentaria

Depositor

UK Food Industry

Deposit Date

February 2012

Habitat

Skinned chicked breast from factory, UK.

Nagoya Protocol Restrictions

No known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain.

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
26SrDNA sequence gives 100% sequence identity to Candida alimentaria.
DepositorUK Food Industry
Deposit NameCandida alimentaria
Month of depositFebruary
Deposit Year2012
HabitatSkinned chicked breast from factory, UK.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsUnknown
Reference

Yarrowia alimentaria (Knutsen, V. Robert & M.T. Sm.) Gouliam., R.A. Dimitrov, M.T. Sm. & M. Groenew., Persoonia 39: 289 (2017)

Candida alimentaria Knutsen, V. Robert & M.T. Sm., Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 57: 2433 (2007)

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeUnknown
Min Broth Breadth (µm)3
Max Broth Breadth (µm)6
Min Broth Length (µm)5
Max Broth Length (µm)20
Min Agar Breadth (µm)4
Max Agar Breadth (µm)7
Min Agar Length (µm)5
Max Agar Length (µm)20
ArrangementSingle, in chains and clumps
Colour on AgarCream
Surface on AgarShiny
Texture on AgarSmooth
Deposit in BrothUnknown
Ring in BrothAbsent
Ring ColourUnknown
Pellicle in BrothThick
Pellicle AppearanceUnknown
Pellicle HabitatNot Climbing

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

PseudomyceliumWell Formed
Pseudomycelium BranchUnknown
Pseudomycelium FormMycocandida
BlastosporesFew
Blastospore ShapeOval
Blastospore LocationUnknown
Blastospore HabitatUnknown
True MyceliumPresent
Clamp ConnectionsAbsent

Asexual Spores

BallistosporesAbsent
AthrosporesAbsent
EndosporesAbsent
ChlamydosporesAbsent

Sexual Spores

AscosporesAbsent
Ascospore ShapeUnknown
Ascospore WallUnknown
Ascospores No Per AscusN/A
Ascus ShapeN/A
ConjugationAbsent
TeliosporesAbsent
Teliospore ShapeUnknown

Miscellaneous

AssayUnknown
Salt Tolerant<10%
KillerUnknown
PlasmidUnknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

Glucose-
Galactose-
SucroseUnknown
Maltose-
Cellobiose-
Trehalose-
LactoseUnknown
Melibiose-
Raffinose-
Melizitose-
Inulin-
Soluble Starch-
Xylose-
AMD Glucoside-

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth - Sole Sources of Nitrogen

NH4 2SO4+
KNO3-
Ethylamine+
Cadaverine+
Lysine+

Other

Vitamin Free GrowthUnknown
Cyclohex 100+
Cyclohex 1000+
Glucose Growth 50-
Glucose Growth 60-
Lipolytic+
Acid Production-
Growth 37-
Growth 40-
Arbutin Hydrolysis-
Urease Activity-
Starch Production-
Acid Tolerant-

26S rDNA seq

      No data
  

Genomic Sequence Data

      No data
  

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