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NCYC 50

Geotrichum candidum

Taxon Synonyms

Galactomyces candidus

Equivalent Strain Designations

NCTC 3315

Depositor

W.H. Wilkins, Oxford University, UK

Deposit Date

February 1931

Habitat

Unknown

Details

Geotrichum candidum 

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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-
  • RibitolUnknown
  • Galactitol-
  • Mannitol+
  • Sorbitol+
  • AMD Glucoside-
  • Salicin-
  • Lactic Acid+
  • Succinic Acid+
  • Citric Acid-
  • Inositol-
  • Gluconolactone+
  • Glucosamine-
  • Methanol-
  • Xylitol-

Strain Information

  • Information

    Reported as growing more rapidly at 20C than 25C. This isolate recovered from an old ampoule in November 2011. Re-identified December 2012 and re-accessioned into the NCYC. 26S rDNA sequence gives 99.7% sequence identity to Galactomyces candidus.

  • DepositorW.H. Wilkins, Oxford University, UK
  • Deposit NameOidium lactis, Oospora lactis,Geotrichum candidum
  • Month of depositFebruary
  • Deposit Year1931
  • HabitatUnknown
  • Equivalent Strain DesignationsNCTC 3315
  • ReferenceUnknown

Physical Characteristics

  • Optimum TemperatureUnknown
  • Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
  • Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

  • ShapeUnknown
  • Min Broth Breadth (µm)5
  • Max Broth Breadth (µm)11
  • Min Broth Length (µm)18
  • Max Broth Length (µm)120
  • Min Agar Breadth (µm)4
  • Max Agar Breadth (µm)8
  • Min Agar Length (µm)18
  • Max Agar Length (µm)120
  • ArrangementSingle and in chains
  • Colour on AgarUnknown
  • Surface on AgarDull
  • Texture on AgarUnknown
  • Deposit in BrothUnknown
  • Ring in BrothIncomplete
  • Ring ColourWhite
  • Pellicle in BrothThick
  • Pellicle AppearanceIslands
  • Pellicle HabitatNot Climbing

Cell Division

  • BuddingAbsent
  • FissionPresent

Filamentous Growth

  • PseudomyceliumAbsent
  • Pseudomycelium BranchUnknown
  • Pseudomycelium FormN/A
  • BlastosporesUnknown
  • Blastospore ShapeUnknown
  • Blastospore LocationUnknown
  • Blastospore HabitatUnknown
  • True MyceliumPresent
  • Clamp ConnectionsAbsent

Asexual Spores

  • BallistosporesAbsent
  • AthrosporesPresent
  • EndosporesAbsent
  • ChlamydosporesUnknown

Sexual Spores

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

Miscellaneous

  • AssayUnknown
  • Salt Tolerant<10%
  • KillerUnknown
  • PlasmidUnknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

  • Glucose-
  • Galactose-
  • Sucrose-
  • Maltose-
  • Cellobiose-
  • Trehalose-
  • Lactose-
  • 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-

Genomic Sequence Data

No data