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NCYC 1393

Candida tropicalis

Taxon Synonyms

Candida tropicalis

Equivalent Strain Designations

DSM 9419, S15.

Depositor

National Institute for Biological Standards & Control.

Deposit Date

November 1981

Habitat

Human faeces.

Nagoya Protocol Restrictions

No known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain.

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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 AcidWeak/Latent
  • Succinic Acid+
  • Citric Acid+
  • Inositol-
  • GluconolactoneUnknown
  • GlucosamineUnknown
  • MethanolUnknown
  • XylitolUnknown

Strain Information

  • Information

    Used for Nystatin assay.

  • DepositorNational Institute for Biological Standards & Control.
  • Deposit NameCandida tropicalis
  • Month of depositNovember
  • Deposit Year1981
  • HabitatHuman faeces.
  • Equivalent Strain DesignationsDSM 9419, S15.
  • ReferenceUnknown

Physical Characteristics

  • Optimum Temperature38.5
  • Miniumum Temperature14
  • Maximum Temperature41

Cells

  • ShapeOval
  • Min Broth Breadth (µm)Unknown
  • Max Broth Breadth (µm)Unknown
  • Min Broth Length (µm)Unknown
  • Max Broth Length (µm)Unknown
  • Min Agar Breadth (µm)2
  • Max Agar Breadth (µm)3
  • Min Agar Length (µm)5
  • Max Agar Length (µm)8
  • ArrangementPairs
  • Colour on AgarCream
  • Surface on AgarDull
  • Texture on AgarWrinkled
  • Deposit in BrothUnknown
  • Ring in BrothAbsent
  • Ring ColourUnknown
  • Pellicle in BrothThick
  • Pellicle AppearanceWrinkled
  • Pellicle HabitatClimbing

Cell Division

  • BuddingMultipolar
  • FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

  • PseudomyceliumAbsent
  • Pseudomycelium BranchUnknown
  • Pseudomycelium FormN/A
  • BlastosporesFew
  • Blastospore ShapeUnknown
  • 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 TolerantUnknown
  • KillerUnknown
  • PlasmidUnknown

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+
  • CadaverineUnknown
  • LysineUnknown

Other

  • Vitamin Free Growth+
  • Cyclohex 100-
  • Cyclohex 1000-
  • Glucose Growth 50-
  • Glucose Growth 60-
  • Lipolytic-
  • Acid ProductionWeak/Latent
  • 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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