NCYC 4208

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Equivalent Strain Designations

#21 Tomasgård

Depositor

Lars Andreas Tomasgård, Hornindal, Norway.

Deposit Date

November 2017

Habitat

Traditional Norwegian mixed strain Kveik Brewing yeast culture, Hornindal, Norway.

Nagoya Protocol Restrictions

No known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain.

Details

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
Traditional Norwegian mixed strain Kveik Brewing yeast culture., composed of 4 related strain types (NCYC 4240, NCYC 4241, NCYC 4242 & NCYC 4243).
DepositorLars Andreas Tomasgård, Hornindal, Norway.
Deposit NameSaccharomyces cerevisiae
Month of depositNovember
Deposit Year2017
HabitatTraditional Norwegian mixed strain Kveik Brewing yeast culture, Hornindal, Norway.
Equivalent Strain Designations#21 Tomasgård
ReferenceUnknown

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeRound to Oval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)6
Max Broth Breadth (µm)10.5
Min Broth Length (µm)7
Max Broth Length (µm)11.5
Min Agar Breadth (µm)5.5
Max Agar Breadth (µm)8
Min Agar Length (µm)6
Max Agar Length (µm)9.5
ArrangementSingle
Colour on AgarCream / White
Surface on AgarShiny
Texture on AgarSmooth
Deposit in BrothNon-flocculent + Small lumps.
Ring in BrothAbsent
Ring ColourN/A
Pellicle in BrothAbsent
Pellicle AppearanceN/A
Pellicle HabitatN/A

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

PseudomyceliumIll formed
Pseudomycelium BranchRegular+Irregular.
Pseudomycelium FormMycocandida
BlastosporesAbsent
Blastospore ShapeN/A
Blastospore LocationN/A
Blastospore HabitatN/A
True MyceliumAbsent
Clamp ConnectionsN/A

Asexual Spores

BallistosporesAbsent
AthrosporesAbsent
EndosporesAbsent
ChlamydosporesAbsent

Sexual Spores

AscosporesPresent
Ascospore ShapeRound / Oval
Ascospore WallSmooth
Ascospores No Per Ascus02-Apr
Ascus ShapeOval
ConjugationAbsent
TeliosporesAbsent
Teliospore ShapeN/A

Miscellaneous

AssayUnknown
Salt Tolerant10%
KillerUnknown
PlasmidUnknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

Glucose +
GalactoseSlow
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 -
LipolyticUnknown
Acid Production -
Growth 37 +
Growth 40 +
Arbutin Hydrolysis -
Urease Activity -
Starch Production -
Acid TolerantVery Weak

Brewing Information

DescriptionTraditional Norwegian mixed strain Kveik Brewing yeast culture.
DepositUnknown
HeadUnknown
AttenuationUnknown
ClarityUnknown
Fermentation RateUnknown
FlocculenceUnknown

26S rDNA seq

      No data
  

Genomic Sequence Data

      No data
  

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