NCYC 900

Sporobolomyces singularis

Taxon Synonyms

Sporobolomyces singularis

Equivalent Strain Designations

ATCC 24193, CBS 5109, DBVPG 6620, JCM 5356, MUCL 27849, NRRL Y-5852, UCD 60-79

Depositor

M.W. Miller

Deposit Date

1977

Habitat

Frass of Scolytus tsugae in Tsuga heterophylla, Oregon, USA.

Nagoya Protocol Restrictions

No known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain.

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
Type strain of Sporobolomyces singularis. Produces arabinosylcytosine derivatives. Produces pyridoxine derivatives.
DepositorM.W. Miller
Deposit NameSporobolomyces singularis
Month of depositUnknown
Deposit Year1977
HabitatFrass of Scolytus tsugae in Tsuga heterophylla, Oregon, USA.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsATCC 24193, CBS 5109, DBVPG 6620, JCM 5356, MUCL 27849, NRRL Y-5852, UCD 60-79
ReferencePhaff & do Carmo-Sousa, A.v.Leeuwenhoek 28: 193-207, 1962. Sampaio, Can.J.Microbiol. 45: 491-512, 1999 (aromatic compounds). Nakase & Suzuki, J.Gen.Appl.Microbiol. 32: 251-258, 1986 (CoQ). Suzuki Y , Uchida K . Formation of beta-galactosyl compounds of pyridoxine in growing culture of Sporobolomyces singularis. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1116: 67-71, 1992. Suzuki Y , Uchida K . Formation of beta-galactosyl compounds of arabinosylcytosine in growing culture of Sporobolomyces singularis. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 58: 639-643, 1994. 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. Hamamoto M , Nakase T . Phylogenetic analysis of the ballistoconidium-forming yeast genus Sporobolomyces based on 18S rDNA sequences. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 50: 1373-1380, 2000.

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeOval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)10
Max Broth Breadth (µm)4
Min Broth Length (µm)2
Max Broth Length (µm)15
Min Agar Breadth (µm)2
Max Agar Breadth (µm)3
Min Agar Length (µm)2
Max Agar Length (µm)12
ArrangementPairs
Colour on AgarCream
Surface on AgarShiny
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

PseudomyceliumWell Formed
Pseudomycelium BranchUnknown
Pseudomycelium FormUnknown
BlastosporesAbsent
Blastospore ShapeUnknown
Blastospore LocationUnknown
Blastospore HabitatUnknown
True MyceliumAbsent
Clamp ConnectionsAbsent

Asexual Spores

BallistosporesAsymmetrical
AthrosporesAbsent
EndosporesAbsent
ChlamydosporesAbsent

Sexual Spores

AscosporesAbsent
Ascospore ShapeUnknown
Ascospore WallUnknown
Ascospores No Per AscusN/A
Ascus ShapeN/A
ConjugationAbsent
TeliosporesAbsent
Teliospore ShapeUnknown

Miscellaneous

AssayUnknown
Salt TolerantUnknown
KillerUnknown
PlasmidUnknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

Glucose-
Galactose-
Sucrose-
Maltose-
CellobioseUnknown
TrehaloseUnknown
Lactose-
Melibiose-
Raffinose-
MelezitoseUnknown
InulinUnknown
Soluble Starch-
XyloseUnknown
AMD GlucosideUnknown

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth - Sole Sources of Nitrogen

NH4 2SO4+
KNO3-
Ethylamine+
CadaverineUnknown
LysineUnknown

Other

Vitamin Free Growth-
Cyclohex 100Weak/Latent
Cyclohex 1000Unknown
Glucose Growth 50Unknown
Glucose Growth 60-
Lipolytic-
Acid Production-
Growth 37-
Growth 40Unknown
Arbutin Hydrolysis-
Urease ActivityUnknown
Starch ProductionUnknown
Acid TolerantUnknown

26S rDNA seq

      No data
  

Genomic Sequence Data

      No data
  

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