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NCYC 2452

Candida lyxosophilia

Taxon Synonyms

Candida lyxosophilia

Equivalent Strain Designations

CBS 7268, CSIR Y1062

Depositor

CBS

Deposit Date

May 1992

Habitat

Soil of forest, South Africa
Candida lyxosophilia

Nagoya Protocol Restrictions

No known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain.

Details

Candida lyxosophilia

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

  • Glucose +
  • Galactose +
  • Sorbose -
  • Sucrose +
  • Maltose +
  • Cellobiose +
  • Trehalose +
  • Lactose -
  • Melibiose -
  • Raffinose -
  • Melezitose +
  • Inulun -
  • Soluble Starch +
  • Xylose +
  • L Arabinose -
  • D Arabinose -
  • Ribose -
  • Rhamnose -
  • Ethanol +
  • Glycerol +
  • Erythritol -
  • Ribitol +
  • Galactitol -
  • Mannitol +
  • Sorbitol +
  • AMD Glucoside +
  • Salicin +
  • Lactic Acid +
  • Succinic Acid +
  • Citric Acid +
  • Inositol -
  • Gluconolactone -
  • Glucosamine -
  • Methanol -
  • Xylitol +

Strain Information

  • Information

    Killer, kills CBS 138 . Xylose fermenter.

  • DepositorCBS
  • Deposit NameUnknown
  • Month of depositMay
  • Deposit Year1992
  • HabitatSoil of forest, South Africa
  • Equivalent Strain DesignationsCBS 7268, CSIR Y1062
  • Referencevan der Walt et al. (1987). Candida lyxosophila sp. nov., a new D-xylose fermenting yeast from southern Africa. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek.153(2):93-7.

Physical Characteristics

  • Optimum TemperatureUnknown
  • Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
  • Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

  • ShapeRound-oval
  • Min Broth Breadth (µm)4
  • Max Broth Breadth (µm)8
  • Min Broth Length (µm)5
  • Max Broth Length (µm)8
  • Min Agar Breadth (µm)3
  • Max Agar Breadth (µm)7
  • Min Agar Length (µm)4
  • Max Agar Length (µm)10
  • ArrangementUnknown
  • Colour on AgarWhite
  • Surface on AgarShiny
  • Texture on AgarSmooth
  • Deposit in BrothNon-Flocculent
  • Ring in BrothAbsent
  • Ring ColourUnknown
  • Pellicle in BrothAbsent
  • Pellicle AppearanceUnknown
  • Pellicle HabitatUnknown

Cell Division

  • BuddingMultipolar
  • FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

  • PseudomyceliumWell formed
  • Pseudomycelium BranchIrregularly branched
  • Pseudomycelium FormMycotorula
  • BlastosporesMany
  • Blastospore ShapeOval
  • Blastospore LocationUnknown
  • Blastospore HabitatUnknown
  • True MyceliumAbsent
  • Clamp ConnectionsAbsent

Asexual Spores

  • BallistosporesAbsent
  • AthrosporesAbsent
  • EndosporesAbsent
  • ChlamydosporesAbsent

Sexual Spores

  • AscosporesAbsent
  • Ascospore ShapeUnknown
  • Ascospore WallUnknown
  • Ascospores No Per AscusUnknown
  • Ascus ShapeUnknown
  • ConjugationAbsent
  • TeliosporesAbsent
  • Teliospore ShapeUnknown

Miscellaneous

  • AssayNo
  • Salt TolerantUnknown
  • KillerNo
  • PlasmidNo

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

  • Glucose +
  • Galactose +
  • Sucrose -
  • Maltose +
  • Cellobiose -
  • Trehalose +
  • Lactose -
  • Melibiose -
  • Raffinose -
  • Melizitose -
  • Inulin -
  • Soluble Starch -
  • XyloseUnknown
  • AMD Glucoside -

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth - Sole Sources of Nitrogen

  • NH4 2SO4 +
  • KNO3 -
  • Ethylamine +
  • Cadaverine +
  • LysineUnknown

Other

  • Vitamin Free Growth -
  • Cyclohex 100Weak/Latent
  • Cyclohex 1000 -
  • Glucose Growth 50 -
  • Glucose Growth 60Unknown
  • Lipolytic -
  • Acid Production -
  • Growth 37 -
  • Growth 40Unknown
  • Arbutin Hydrolysis -
  • Urease Activity -
  • Starch Production -
  • Acid TolerantUnknown

26S rDNA seq

No data

Genomic Sequence Data

No data

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