NCYC 144

Meyerozyma guilliermondii

Taxon Synonyms

Pichia guiliermondii

Equivalent Strain Designations

NCTC 4481

Depositor

Prof. Kluyver, Delft, Netherlands

Deposit Date

June 1934

Habitat

Isolated from Dates

Nagoya Protocol Restrictions

No known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain.

Details

Meyerozyma guilliermondii

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
This isolate recovered from an old ampoule in March 2013. Re-identified May 2013 and re-accessioned into the NCYC. 26S rDNA sequence gives 99.8% sequence identity to Pichia guiliermondii. Originally deposited as Torulopsis datilla in 1934.
DepositorProf. Kluyver, Delft, Netherlands
Deposit NamePichia guiliermondii
Month of depositJune
Deposit Year1934
HabitatIsolated from Dates
Equivalent Strain DesignationsNCTC 4481
ReferenceUnknown

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeRound to Short-Oval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)3
Max Broth Breadth (µm)4
Min Broth Length (µm)4
Max Broth Length (µm)5
Min Agar Breadth (µm)2
Max Agar Breadth (µm)5
Min Agar Length (µm)3
Max Agar Length (µm)5
ArrangementSingle, in groups and clumps
Colour on AgarCream
Surface on AgarSlighty shiny
Texture on AgarSmooth
Deposit in BrothNon-Flocculent
Ring in BrothAbsent
Ring Colour N/A
Pellicle in BrothThin
Pellicle AppearanceMilky
Pellicle HabitatPartially Climbing

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 Tolerant16%
KillerUnknown
PlasmidUnknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

Glucose +
Galactose +
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 -
Lipolytic -
Acid Production -
Growth 37 +
Growth 40 -
Arbutin Hydrolysis +
Urease Activity -
Starch Production -
Acid Tolerant -

26S rDNA seq

      No data
  

Genomic Sequence Data

      No data
  

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