NCYC 613

Debaryomyces robertsiae

Taxon Synonyms

Debaryomyces robertsiae

Equivalent Strain Designations

ATCC 22312, CBS 2934, CCRC 21400, DBVPG 6789, IFO 1277, NRRL Y-6670

Depositor

CBS

Deposit Date

May 1960

Habitat

Pollen & larval feed of Xylocopa caffra (carpenter bee), Pretoria, South Africa.

Details

Debaryomyces robertsiae

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

InformationUnknown
DepositorCBS
Deposit NamePichia robertsiae, Wingea robertsiae
Month of depositMay
Deposit Year1960
HabitatPollen & larval feed of Xylocopa caffra (carpenter bee), Pretoria, South Africa.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsATCC 22312, CBS 2934, CCRC 21400, DBVPG 6789, IFO 1277, NRRL Y-6670
Referencevan der Walt JP . Pichia robertsii nov. spec., a new haploid homothallic yeast. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 25: 337-343, 1959. van der Walt JP . Wingea, a new genus of the Saccharomycetaceae. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 33: 97-99, 1967. Cong et al., Microbiology 140: 1327-1335, 1994 (plasmid). Kurtzman CP , Robnett CJ . Synonymy of the yeast genera Wingea and Debaryomyces. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 66: 337-342, 1994.

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeUnknown
Min Broth Breadth (µm)5
Max Broth Breadth (µm)8
Min Broth Length (µm)5
Max Broth Length (µm)10
Min Agar Breadth (µm)3
Max Agar Breadth (µm)4
Min Agar Length (µm)3
Max Agar Length (µm)5
ArrangementFloccs
Colour on AgarWhite
Surface on AgarShiny
Texture on AgarWrinkled
Deposit in BrothNon-Flocculent
Ring in BrothAbsent
Ring ColourUnknown
Pellicle in BrothThin
Pellicle AppearanceMilky
Pellicle HabitatClimbing

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

PseudomyceliumAbsent
Pseudomycelium BranchUnknown
Pseudomycelium FormN/A
BlastosporesUnknown
Blastospore ShapeUnknown
Blastospore LocationUnknown
Blastospore HabitatUnknown
True MyceliumAbsent
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-
SucroseWeak/Latent
Maltose+
Cellobiose-
TrehaloseWeak/Latent
Lactose-
Melibiose-
Raffinose-
Melizitose-
InulinUnknown
Soluble StarchUnknown
XyloseUnknown
AMD GlucosideWeak/Latent

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth - Sole Sources of Nitrogen

NH4 2SO4Unknown
KNO3-
EthylamineUnknown
CadaverineUnknown
LysineUnknown

Other

Vitamin Free Growth+
Cyclohex 100Unknown
Cyclohex 1000Unknown
Glucose Growth 50Unknown
Glucose Growth 60Unknown
Lipolytic-
Acid ProductionUnknown
Growth 37Unknown
Growth 40Unknown
Arbutin Hydrolysis+
Urease ActivityUnknown
Starch Production-
Acid TolerantUnknown

Genomic Sequence Data

No data

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