NCYC 1369

Diutina catenulata

Taxon Synonyms

Candida catenulata

Equivalent Strain Designations

ATCC 18821, ATCC 20117, CBS 1904, CCRC 21507, DBVPG 6151, IFO 0744, JCM 1603, NRRL Y-311.

Depositor

IFO

Deposit Date

July 1981

Habitat

Hyperkeratinic human foot.

Nagoya Protocol Restrictions

No known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain.

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
Type strain of Candida ravautii. Produces: Citric acid. Produces isocitric acid (isocitrate).
DepositorIFO
Deposit NameCandida ravuatii
Month of depositJuly
Deposit Year1981
HabitatHyperkeratinic human foot.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsATCC 18821, ATCC 20117, CBS 1904, CCRC 21507, DBVPG 6151, IFO 0744, JCM 1603, NRRL Y-311.
ReferenceGuerra, Rôle des Levures en Dermatologie, Paris: Thesis. Tabuchi T , Abe M . Method for producing citric acids. US Patent 4,391,908 dated Jul 5 1983. US Patent 3,733,253. Nakahara T, et al. Isocitric acid production from n-alkanes by Candida catenulata. Agric. Biol. Chem. 51: 2111-2116, 1987.

Diutina catenulata (Diddens & Lodder) Khunnamw., Jindam., Limtong & Lachance, Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 65 (12): 4706 (2015)

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeUnknown
Min Broth Breadth (µm)2
Max Broth Breadth (µm)3
Min Broth Length (µm)3
Max Broth Length (µm)15
Min Agar Breadth (µm)2
Max Agar Breadth (µm)3
Min Agar Length (µm)3
Max Agar Length (µm)15
ArrangementSingle
Colour on AgarCream
Surface on AgarDull
Texture on AgarWrinkled
Deposit in BrothFlocculent
Ring in BrothAbsent
Ring ColourUnknown
Pellicle in BrothThin
Pellicle AppearanceIslands
Pellicle HabitatNot Climbing

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

PseudomyceliumWell Formed
Pseudomycelium BranchIrregularly Branched
Pseudomycelium FormUnknown
BlastosporesFew
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 AscusUnknown
Ascus ShapeUnknown
ConjugationAbsent
TeliosporesAbsent
Teliospore ShapeUnknown

Miscellaneous

AssayUnknown
Salt TolerantUnknown
KillerUnknown
PlasmidUnknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

GlucoseWeak/Latent
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 1000Unknown
Glucose Growth 50-
Glucose Growth 60-
Lipolytic-
Acid Production+
Growth 37-
Growth 40-
Arbutin Hydrolysis-
Urease Activity-
Starch Production-
Acid TolerantUnknown

26S rDNA seq

      No data
  

Genomic Sequence Data

      No data
  

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