NCYC 1388

Cryptococcus albidus var. aerius

Taxon Synonyms

Cryptococcus albidus var. aerius

Equivalent Strain Designations

ATCC 32040, CBS 4517, DBVPG 6238, IFO 1322, IGC 2865, MUCL 30432, NCYC 1386, NCYC 602, NRRL Y-6662

Depositor

IFO

Deposit Date

July 1981

Habitat

Soil of spruce forest, Norway.

Details

Cryptococcus albidus var. aerius

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

InformationUnknown
DepositorIFO
Deposit NameCryptococcus albidus, Cryptococcus terricola
Month of depositJuly
Deposit Year1981
HabitatSoil of spruce forest, Norway.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsATCC 32040, CBS 4517, DBVPG 6238, IFO 1322, IGC 2865, MUCL 30432, NCYC 1386, NCYC 602, NRRL Y-6662
ReferencePedersen TA . Crytococcus terricolus nov. spec. A new yeast isolated from Norwegian soils. C.R. Trav. Lab. Carlsberg 31: 93-103, 1958. 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. Vaughan Martini, Exptl.Mycol. 15: 140-145, 1991 (DNA). Vancanneyt et al., System.Appl.Microbiol. 17: 65-75, 1994 (GC,CoQ,protein). Pedersen, Acta Chem.Scand. 15: 651-662, 1961. Pedersen, Physiol.Plantarum 16: 151-176, 1963. Pedersen, A.v.Leeuwenhoek 31: 232, 1965 (lyophilization).

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeRound-oval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)Unknown
Max Broth Breadth (µm)Unknown
Min Broth Length (µm)Unknown
Max Broth Length (µm)Unknown
Min Agar Breadth (µm)Unknown
Max Agar Breadth (µm)Unknown
Min Agar Length (µm)Unknown
Max Agar Length (µm)Unknown
ArrangementSingle
Colour on AgarBrown
Surface on AgarShiny
Texture on AgarGlutinous
Deposit in BrothFlocculent
Ring in BrothAbsent
Ring Colour N/A
Pellicle in BrothAbsent
Pellicle AppearanceN/A
Pellicle HabitatN/A

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

PseudomyceliumAbsent
Pseudomycelium BranchN/A
Pseudomycelium FormN/A
BlastosporesAbsent
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 2SO4 +
KNO3 +
Ethylamine -
CadaverineUnknown
LysineUnknown

Other

Vitamin Free Growth -
Cyclohex 100 -
Cyclohex 1000 -
Glucose Growth 50 -
Glucose Growth 60 -
Lipolytic -
Acid Production -
Growth 37 -
Growth 40 -
Arbutin Hydrolysis -
Urease Activity +
Starch ProductionWeak/Latent
Acid TolerantUnknown

Genomic Sequence Data

No data

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