NCYC 470

Candida tropicalis

Taxon Synonyms

Candida tropicalis

Equivalent Strain Designations

Pirbright C2 strain.

Depositor

Mrs. E. Farley, Foot and Mouth Disease Research Institute, Pirbright, Surrey, UK.

Deposit Date

January 1956

Habitat

Isolated from media containing epithelium from cattle tongues.

Details

Candida tropicalis

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
Isolated from cultures of Foot and Mouth disease virus in the presence of penicillin and streptomycin, using epithelium from the tongues of cattle.
DepositorMrs. E. Farley, Foot and Mouth Disease Research Institute, Pirbright, Surrey, UK.
Deposit NameCandida tropicalis
Month of depositJanuary
Deposit Year1956
HabitatIsolated from media containing epithelium from cattle tongues.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsPirbright C2 strain.
ReferenceUnknown

Physical Characteristics

Optimum Temperature40
Miniumum Temperature10
Maximum Temperature40

Cells

ShapeRound-oval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)4
Max Broth Breadth (µm)8
Min Broth Length (µm)3
Max Broth Length (µm)5
Min Agar Breadth (µm)2
Max Agar Breadth (µm)6
Min Agar Length (µm)2
Max Agar Length (µm)5
ArrangementChains
Colour on AgarWhite
Surface on AgarDull
Texture on AgarRough
Deposit in BrothFlocculent
Ring in BrothComplete
Ring ColourUnknown
Pellicle in BrothThick
Pellicle AppearanceWrinkled
Pellicle HabitatUnknown

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

PseudomyceliumWell formed
Pseudomycelium BranchNot branching
Pseudomycelium FormMycotorula
BlastosporesMany
Blastospore ShapeUnknown
Blastospore LocationVerticils
Blastospore HabitatUnknown
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 TolerantUnknown
KillerUnknown
PlasmidUnknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

Glucose +
Galactose +
Sucrose +
Maltose +
Cellobiose -
Trehalose +
Lactose -
Melibiose -
Raffinose -
MelizitoseUnknown
InulinUnknown
Soluble StarchUnknown
XyloseUnknown
AMD GlucosideUnknown

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth - Sole Sources of Nitrogen

NH4 2SO4Unknown
KNO3 -
EthylamineUnknown
CadaverineUnknown
LysineUnknown

Other

Vitamin Free GrowthUnknown
Cyclohex 100Unknown
Cyclohex 1000Unknown
Glucose Growth 50Unknown
Glucose Growth 60Unknown
Lipolytic -
Acid ProductionUnknown
Growth 37Unknown
Growth 40Unknown
Arbutin HydrolysisWeak/Latent
Urease ActivityUnknown
Starch Production -
Acid TolerantUnknown

Genomic Sequence Data

No data

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