NCYC 335

Pichia membranifaciens

Taxon Synonyms

Candida valida

Equivalent Strain Designations

T81

Depositor

A.E. Wiles

Deposit Date

October 1951

Habitat

Draught beer, UK.
Pichia membranifaciens

Nagoya Protocol Restrictions

No known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain.

Details

Pichia membranifaciens

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

InformationUnknown
DepositorA.E. Wiles
Deposit NameCandida lipolytica
Month of depositOctober
Deposit Year1951
HabitatDraught beer, UK.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsT81
ReferenceWiles, J. Inst. Brew. 56: 183, 1950.

Physical Characteristics

Optimum Temperature30
Miniumum Temperature13.5
Maximum Temperature33

Cells

ShapeOval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)3
Max Broth Breadth (µm)4
Min Broth Length (µm)4
Max Broth Length (µm)6
Min Agar Breadth (µm)2
Max Agar Breadth (µm)3
Min Agar Length (µm)3
Max Agar Length (µm)8
ArrangementSingle
Colour on AgarCream
Surface on AgarDull
Texture on AgarRough
Deposit in BrothNon-Flocculent
Ring in BrothAbsent
Ring ColourUnknown
Pellicle in BrothThick
Pellicle AppearanceIslands
Pellicle HabitatClimbing

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

PseudomyceliumWell Formed
Pseudomycelium BranchIrregularly Branched
Pseudomycelium FormUnknown
BlastosporesFew
Blastospore ShapeOval
Blastospore LocationDispersed
Blastospore HabitatSingle
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

AssayNo
Salt Tolerant10%
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+
Cadaverine+
LysineUnknown

Other

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

26S rDNA seq

      No data
  

Genomic Sequence Data

No data

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