NCYC 2588

Wickerhamomyces pijperi

Taxon Synonyms

Pichia pini

Equivalent Strain Designations

CBS 744, CCRC 22230, IFO 1342, IGC 4146, JCM 3655, NRRL Y-11528, ATCC 76276

Depositor

CBS

Deposit Date

September 1994

Habitat

Dendroctonus brevicomis (bark beetle), in Pinus ponderosa (ponderosa pine), USA

Details

Wickerhamomyces pijperi

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
Type strain of Zygosaccharomyces pini Holst. GenBank U75527 (26S rDNA).
DepositorCBS
Deposit NamePichia pini
Month of depositSeptember
Deposit Year1994
HabitatDendroctonus brevicomis (bark beetle), in Pinus ponderosa (ponderosa pine), USA
Equivalent Strain DesignationsCBS 744, CCRC 22230, IFO 1342, IGC 4146, JCM 3655, NRRL Y-11528, ATCC 76276
ReferenceHolst EC . Zygosaccharomyces pini, a new species of yeast associated with bark beetles in pines. J. Agric. Res. 53: 513-518, 1936. Phaff.(1956). A.V. Leeuwenhoek. 22, 113-116.

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeOval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)3
Max Broth Breadth (µm)4
Min Broth Length (µm)5
Max Broth Length (µm)6
Min Agar Breadth (µm)3
Max Agar Breadth (µm)4
Min Agar Length (µm)5
Max Agar Length (µm)6
ArrangementUnknown
Colour on AgarWhite
Surface on AgarShiny
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 ConnectionsUnknown

Asexual Spores

BallistosporesAbsent
AthrosporesAbsent
EndosporesAbsent
ChlamydosporesAbsent

Sexual Spores

AscosporesUnknown
Ascospore ShapeUnknown
Ascospore WallUnknown
Ascospores No Per AscusUnknown
Ascus ShapeUnknown
ConjugationUnknown
TeliosporesUnknown
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 Hydrolysis +
Urease ActivityUnknown
Starch Production -
Acid TolerantUnknown

Genomic Sequence Data

No data

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