NCYC 2765

Candida viswanathii

Taxon Synonyms

Candida aquaetextoris

Equivalent Strain Designations

CBS 7923, DBVPG 6732.

Depositor

CBS

Deposit Date

May 1997

Habitat

Activated sludge, from treatment of waste from textile industry, Prato, Tuscany, Italy.

Details

Candida viswanathii

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
Decomposes: phenol, catechol, resorcinol, hydroquinone, 4-hydroxyacetylphenol, 3(4-hydroxyphenyl) propanol, 3(4-hydroxyphenyl) propionic acid, 4-nonylphenol, n-octane, n-nonane, octylbenzene.(Vallini et al. 1997).
DepositorCBS
Deposit NameUnknown
Month of depositMay
Deposit Year1997
HabitatActivated sludge, from treatment of waste from textile industry, Prato, Tuscany, Italy.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsCBS 7923, DBVPG 6732.
ReferenceVallini et al., Int.J.System.Bacteriol. 47: 336-340, 1997.

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeOval to Elongated
Min Broth Breadth (µm)4
Max Broth Breadth (µm)8
Min Broth Length (µm)6
Max Broth Length (µm)35
Min Agar Breadth (µm)4
Max Agar Breadth (µm)7
Min Agar Length (µm)7
Max Agar Length (µm)25
ArrangementSingle, in pairs and short chains
Colour on AgarWhite
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

PseudomyceliumWell Formed
Pseudomycelium BranchUnknown
Pseudomycelium FormCandida
BlastosporesUnknown
Blastospore ShapeOval
Blastospore LocationDispersed
Blastospore HabitatIn groups
True MyceliumPresent
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

AssayDegrades: phenol; catechol; re
Salt Tolerant10%
KillerUnknown
PlasmidNo

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

Glucose +
Galactose +
Sucrose +
Maltose +
Cellobiose -
TrehaloseWeak/Latent
Lactose -
Melibiose -
Raffinose -
MelizitoseWeak/Latent
Inulin -
Soluble Starch +
XyloseUnknown
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 60Weak/Latent
Lipolytic +
Acid ProductionUnknown
Growth 37 +
Growth 40 +
Arbutin HydrolysisUnknown
Urease Activity -
Starch Production -
Acid Tolerant -

Genomic Sequence Data

No data

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