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NCYC 539

Rhodotorula minuta var. minuta

Taxon Synonyms

Rhodotorula minuta var. minuta

Equivalent Strain Designations

ATCC 32769, CBS 2177, CCRC 22483, IFO 0932, IGC 2812, MUCL 30425, NRRL Y-2004, UCD 48-23U, UCD 48-23.21.

Depositor

Dr. H. J. Phaff

Deposit Date

November 1958

Habitat

Shrimp, Aransas Bay, Gulf of Mexico, USA.

Nagoya Protocol Restrictions

No known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain.

Details

Rhodotorula minuta var. minuta

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

  • Glucose +
  • Galactose +
  • SorboseUnknown
  • Sucrose +
  • MaltoseWeak/Latent
  • CellobioseUnknown
  • TrehaloseUnknown
  • Lactose +
  • Melibiose -
  • Raffinose -
  • Melezitose +
  • InulunUnknown
  • Soluble StarchUnknown
  • XyloseUnknown
  • L ArabinoseUnknown
  • D ArabinoseUnknown
  • RiboseUnknown
  • RhamnoseUnknown
  • EthanolUnknown
  • GlycerolUnknown
  • ErythritolUnknown
  • RibitolUnknown
  • GalactitolUnknown
  • MannitolUnknown
  • SorbitolUnknown
  • AMD GlucosideUnknown
  • SalicinUnknown
  • Lactic AcidUnknown
  • Succinic AcidUnknown
  • Citric AcidUnknown
  • InositolUnknown
  • GluconolactoneUnknown
  • GlucosamineUnknown
  • MethanolUnknown
  • XylitolUnknown

Strain Information

  • Information

    Type strain of Rhodotorula texensis. Removal of L-phenylalanine from amino-acid mixtures.

  • DepositorDr. H. J. Phaff
  • Deposit NameRhodotorula minuta var. texensis
  • Month of depositNovember
  • Deposit Year1958
  • HabitatShrimp, Aransas Bay, Gulf of Mexico, USA.
  • Equivalent Strain DesignationsATCC 32769, CBS 2177, CCRC 22483, IFO 0932, IGC 2812, MUCL 30425, NRRL Y-2004, UCD 48-23U, UCD 48-23.21.
  • ReferencePhaff et al., Yeasts isolated from shrimp. Mycologia 44: 431-451, 1952. Vancanneyt et al., J.Gen.Appl.Microbiol. 38: 363-377, 1992 (GC,CoQ,protein). Kawaguchi,K et al. Enzymatic elimination of L-phenylalanine from amino acid mixtures by acetone-dried cells of Rhodotorula texensis.Journal of Fermentation Technology (Hakko Kogaku Zasshi) 49:222-229,1971 (Removal of L-phenylalanine). Fell JW , et al. Biodiversity and systematics of basidiomycetous yeasts as determined by large-subunit rDNA D1/D2 domain sequence analysis. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 50: 1351-1371, 2000.

Physical Characteristics

  • Optimum Temperature28
  • Miniumum Temperature18
  • Maximum Temperature30

Cells

  • ShapeRound-oval
  • Min Broth Breadth (µm)2
  • Max Broth Breadth (µm)6
  • Min Broth Length (µm)4
  • Max Broth Length (µm)7
  • Min Agar Breadth (µm)2
  • Max Agar Breadth (µm)4
  • Min Agar Length (µm)3
  • Max Agar Length (µm)8
  • ArrangementPairs
  • Colour on AgarPink
  • Surface on AgarDull
  • Texture on AgarSmooth
  • Deposit in BrothNon-Flocculent
  • Ring in BrothComplete
  • Ring ColourUnknown
  • Pellicle in BrothAbsent
  • Pellicle AppearanceN/A
  • Pellicle HabitatN/A

Cell Division

  • BuddingMultipolar
  • FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

  • PseudomyceliumAbsent
  • Pseudomycelium BranchN/A
  • Pseudomycelium FormN/A
  • BlastosporesN/A
  • Blastospore ShapeN/A
  • Blastospore LocationN/A
  • Blastospore HabitatN/A
  • True MyceliumAbsent
  • Clamp ConnectionsAbsent

Asexual Spores

  • BallistosporesAbsent
  • AthrosporesAbsent
  • EndosporesAbsent
  • ChlamydosporesAbsent

Sexual Spores

  • AscosporesAbsent
  • Ascospore ShapeN/A
  • Ascospore WallN/A
  • Ascospores No Per AscusN/A
  • Ascus ShapeN/A
  • ConjugationAbsent
  • TeliosporesAbsent
  • Teliospore ShapeN/A

Miscellaneous

  • AssayUnknown
  • Salt TolerantUnknown
  • 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 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 ProductionWeak/Latent
  • Acid TolerantUnknown

26S rDNA seq

No data

Genomic Sequence Data

No data