NCYC 3829

Pichia kluyveri

Taxon Synonyms

Pichia kluyveri

Equivalent Strain Designations

Bq246

Depositor

Javier Carvajal, CLQCA, Quito, Ecuador.

Deposit Date

December 2012

Habitat

Grasshopper sp. at altitude of 1120m. Maquipucuna cloud forest reserve, Ecuador.

Details

Pichia kluyveri

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
26S rDNA sequence gives 99.8% sequence identity to Pichia kluyveri.
DepositorJavier Carvajal, CLQCA, Quito, Ecuador.
Deposit NamePichia kluyveri
Month of depositDecember
Deposit Year2012
HabitatGrasshopper sp. at altitude of 1120m. Maquipucuna cloud forest reserve, Ecuador.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsBq246
ReferenceUnknown

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeOval to Long-Oval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)4
Max Broth Breadth (µm)6
Min Broth Length (µm)6
Max Broth Length (µm)12
Min Agar Breadth (µm)3
Max Agar Breadth (µm)5
Min Agar Length (µm)5
Max Agar Length (µm)8
ArrangementSingle and in clumps
Colour on AgarCream / Pale Beige
Surface on AgarDull
Texture on AgarSlightly Rough
Deposit in BrothNon-Flocculent
Ring in BrothComplete
Ring ColourWhite
Pellicle in BrothPresent
Pellicle AppearanceMilky
Pellicle HabitatPartially Climbing

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

PseudomyceliumFairly Well Formed
Pseudomycelium BranchRegularly 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

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 ActivityUnknown
Starch Production -
Acid Tolerant -

Genomic Sequence Data

No data

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