NCYC 3996

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Taxon Synonyms

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Depositor

Sigmund Gjernes, Voss, Norway via Lars Marius Garshol.

Deposit Date

August 2014

Habitat

Single strain isolate from NCYC 3995, Traditional Norwegian Kveik Brewing yeast culture, Voss, Norway.

Nagoya Protocol Restrictions

No known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain.

Details

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
Single strain isolate of minority strain 'Type 1' from NCYC 3995 mixed culture. Shown as being closely related to the majority type by DNA Fingerprint analysis.
DepositorSigmund Gjernes, Voss, Norway via Lars Marius Garshol.
Deposit NameSaccharomyces cerevisiae
Month of depositAugust
Deposit Year2014
HabitatSingle strain isolate from NCYC 3995, Traditional Norwegian Kveik Brewing yeast culture, Voss, Norway.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsUnknown
ReferenceUnknown

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeShort-Oval to Oval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)6.5
Max Broth Breadth (µm)9
Min Broth Length (µm)7
Max Broth Length (µm)9.5
Min Agar Breadth (µm)4
Max Agar Breadth (µm)10
Min Agar Length (µm)5
Max Agar Length (µm)10
ArrangementSingle and in pairs
Colour on AgarCream
Surface on AgarDull
Texture on AgarSlightly Rough
Deposit in BrothNon-Flocculent / Lumpy
Ring in BrothAbsent
Ring ColourN/A
Pellicle in BrothAbsent
Pellicle AppearanceN/A
Pellicle HabitatN/A

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

PseudomyceliumIll-Formed
Pseudomycelium BranchRegularly Branched
Pseudomycelium FormMycocandida
BlastosporesAbsent
Blastospore ShapeN/A
Blastospore LocationN/A
Blastospore HabitatN/A
True MyceliumAbsent
Clamp ConnectionsN/A

Asexual Spores

BallistosporesAbsent
AthrosporesAbsent
EndosporesAbsent
ChlamydosporesAbsent

Sexual Spores

AscosporesPresent
Ascospore ShapeRound
Ascospore WallSmooth
Ascospores No Per Ascus02-Apr
Ascus ShapeOval
ConjugationAbsent
TeliosporesAbsent
Teliospore ShapeN/A

Miscellaneous

AssayUnknown
Salt Tolerant<10%
KillerUnknown
PlasmidUnknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

Glucose +
Galactose +
Sucrose +
Maltose +
Cellobiose -
Trehalose -
Lactose -
Melibiose -
Raffinose +
MelizitoseUnknown
Inulin -
Soluble Starch -
Xylose -
AMD GlucosideLatent

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 -

Brewing Information

DescriptionUnknown
DepositUnknown
HeadUnknown
AttenuationUnknown
ClarityUnknown
Fermentation RateUnknown
FlocculenceUnknown

26S rDNA seq

      No data
  

Genomic Sequence Data

      No data
  

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