NCYC 692

Lipomyces tetrasporus

Taxon Synonyms

Lipomyces tetrasporus

Equivalent Strain Designations

CBS 6132, IFO 10386, MUCL 39783

Depositor

M.F. Bray

Deposit Date

August 1966

Habitat

Soil, UK.

Nagoya Protocol Restrictions

No known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain.

Details

Lipomyces tetrasporus

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
Utilises Paraquat (weed killer) as a sole source of nitrogen.
DepositorM.F. Bray
Deposit NameLipomyces starkeyi
Month of depositAugust
Deposit Year1966
HabitatSoil, UK.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsCBS 6132, IFO 10386, MUCL 39783
ReferenceSmith et al., A.v.Leeuwenhoek 68: 75-87, 1995 (DNA) Baldwin et al., Biochem.J. 101(2): 15p, 1966.

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeRound
Min Broth Breadth (µm)4
Max Broth Breadth (µm)7
Min Broth Length (µm)4
Max Broth Length (µm)7
Min Agar Breadth (µm)3
Max Agar Breadth (µm)5
Min Agar Length (µm)4
Max Agar Length (µm)6
ArrangementSingle
Colour on AgarCream
Surface on AgarUnknown
Texture on AgarGlutinous
Deposit in BrothNon-Flocculent
Ring in BrothAbsent
Ring ColourUnknown
Pellicle in BrothAbsent
Pellicle AppearanceUnknown
Pellicle HabitatUnknown

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

AscosporesPresent
Ascospore ShapeUnknown
Ascospore WallSmooth
Ascospores No Per Ascus4
Ascus ShapeBursiform
ConjugationPresent
TeliosporesAbsent
Teliospore ShapeUnknown

Miscellaneous

AssayUnknown
Salt TolerantUnknown
KillerUnknown
PlasmidUnknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

Glucose-
Galactose-
Sucrose-
Maltose-
CellobioseUnknown
TrehaloseUnknown
Lactose-
Melibiose-
Raffinose-
MelizitoseUnknown
InulinUnknown
Soluble StarchUnknown
XyloseUnknown
AMD GlucosideUnknown

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth - Sole Sources of Nitrogen

NH4 2SO4Unknown
KNO3-
EthylamineUnknown
CadaverineUnknown
LysineUnknown

Other

Vitamin Free GrowthUnknown
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

26S rDNA seq

      No data
  

Genomic Sequence Data

      No data
  

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