NCYC 3789

Pichia terricola

Taxon Synonyms

Pichia terricola

Equivalent Strain Designations

Bq159, CLQCA-10-390

Depositor

Javier Carvajal, CLQCA, Quito, Ecuador

Deposit Date

September 2011

Habitat

Plant of Asteraceae family, at altitude of 1120m, Maquipucuna cloud forest reserve, Ecuador.

Nagoya Protocol Restrictions

No known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain.

Details

Pichia terricola

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
26SrDNA sequence gives 99.8% sequence identity to Pichia terricola,
DepositorJavier Carvajal, CLQCA, Quito, Ecuador
Deposit NamePichia terricola, Issatchenkia terricola
Month of depositSeptember
Deposit Year2011
HabitatPlant of Asteraceae family, at altitude of 1120m, Maquipucuna cloud forest reserve, Ecuador.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsBq159, CLQCA-10-390
ReferenceUnknown

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeShort-Oval to Long-Oval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)5
Max Broth Breadth (µm)7
Min Broth Length (µm)Unknown
Max Broth Length (µm)10
Min Agar Breadth (µm)3
Max Agar Breadth (µm)9
Min Agar Length (µm)5
Max Agar Length (µm)10
ArrangementSingle, in pairs, groups and chains
Colour on AgarCream
Surface on AgarShiny
Texture on AgarSmooth
Deposit in BrothNon-Flocculent
Ring in BrothAbsent
Ring Colour N/A
Pellicle in BrothAbsent
Pellicle AppearanceN/A
Pellicle HabitatN/A

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

PseudomyceliumIll formed
Pseudomycelium BranchIrregularly branched
Pseudomycelium FormMycocandida
BlastosporesAbsent
Blastospore ShapeN/A
Blastospore LocationN/A
Blastospore HabitatN/A
True MyceliumAbsent
Clamp ConnectionsAbsent

Asexual Spores

BallistosporesAbsent
AthrosporesAbsent
EndosporesAbsent
ChlamydosporesAbsent

Sexual Spores

AscosporesNone seen @ 3 weeks.
Ascospore ShapeUnknown
Ascospore WallUnknown
Ascospores No Per AscusUnknown
Ascus ShapeUnknown
ConjugationAbsent
TeliosporesAbsent
Teliospore ShapeN/A

Miscellaneous

AssayUnknown
Salt Tolerant<10%
KillerUnknown
PlasmidUnknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

GlucoseSlow
GalactoseUnknown
Sucrose -
Maltose -
Cellobiose -
Trehalose -
Lactose -
MelibioseUnknown
RaffinoseUnknown
MelizitoseUnknown
Inulin -
Soluble Starch -
XyloseUnknown
AMD GlucosideUnknown

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth - Sole Sources of Nitrogen

NH4 2SO4 +
KNO3 -
Ethylamine +
Cadaverine +
LysineLatent

Other

Vitamin Free GrowthUnknown
Cyclohex 100 -
Cyclohex 1000 -
Glucose Growth 50Weak
Glucose Growth 60 -
Lipolytic -
Acid Production -
Growth 37 +
Growth 40 -
Arbutin Hydrolysis -
Urease ActivityUnknown
Starch Production -
Acid Tolerant -

26S rDNA seq

      No data
  

Genomic Sequence Data

      No data
  

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