NCYC 2576

Cryptococcus albidus var. aerius

Taxon Synonyms

Cryptococcus albidus var. aerius

Equivalent Strain Designations

CBS 155, ATCC 10665, DBVPG 6001, IGC 3951, MUCL 30401, NRRL Y-1399, VKM Y-1540

Depositor

CBS

Deposit Date

September 1994

Habitat

Atmosphere, Japan

Details

Cryptococcus albidus var. aerius

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
Type strain of Torula aeria Saito. Genbank AF075486.
DepositorCBS
Deposit NameCryptococcus albidus var. aerius
Month of depositSeptember
Deposit Year1994
HabitatAtmosphere, Japan
Equivalent Strain DesignationsCBS 155, ATCC 10665, DBVPG 6001, IGC 3951, MUCL 30401, NRRL Y-1399, VKM Y-1540
ReferenceSaito K . (1992). Untersuchungen uber die atmospharischen Pilzkeime. Jpn. J. Bot. 1: 1-54. Fell JW , et al. (200). 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.

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeOval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)5
Max Broth Breadth (µm)7
Min Broth Length (µm)7
Max Broth Length (µm)10
Min Agar Breadth (µm)5
Max Agar Breadth (µm)7
Min Agar Length (µm)6
Max Agar Length (µm)10
ArrangementUnknown
Colour on AgarCream
Surface on AgarSlightly shiny
Texture on AgarSmooth
Deposit in BrothNon-Flocculent
Ring in BrothAbsent
Ring ColourUnknown
Pellicle in BrothAbsent
Pellicle AppearanceUnknown
Pellicle HabitatUnknown

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

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

Asexual Spores

BallistosporesAbsent
AthrosporesAbsent
EndosporesAbsent
ChlamydosporesAbsent

Sexual Spores

AscosporesUnknown
Ascospore ShapeUnknown
Ascospore WallUnknown
Ascospores No Per AscusUnknown
Ascus ShapeUnknown
ConjugationUnknown
TeliosporesAbsent
Teliospore ShapeUnknown

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 +
Cadaverine +
LysineUnknown

Other

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

Genomic Sequence Data

No data

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