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NCYC 50

Galactomyces candidus

Taxon Synonyms

Galactomyces candidus

Equivalent Strain Designations

NCTC 3315

Depositor

W.H. Wilkins, Oxford University, UK

Deposit Date

February 1931

Habitat

Unknown

Details

Galactomyces candidus

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

  • Glucose +
  • Galactose +
  • Sorbose +
  • Sucrose -
  • Maltose -
  • Cellobiose -
  • Trehalose -
  • Lactose -
  • Melibiose -
  • Raffinose -
  • Melezitose -
  • Inulun -
  • Soluble Starch -
  • Xylose +
  • L Arabinose -
  • D Arabinose -
  • Ribose -
  • Rhamnose -
  • Ethanol +
  • Glycerol +
  • Erythritol -
  • RibitolUnknown
  • Galactitol -
  • Mannitol +
  • Sorbitol +
  • AMD Glucoside -
  • Salicin -
  • Lactic Acid +
  • Succinic Acid +
  • Citric Acid -
  • Inositol -
  • Gluconolactone +
  • Glucosamine -
  • Methanol -
  • Xylitol -

Strain Information

  • Information

    Reported as growing more rapidly at 20C than 25C. This isolate recovered from an old ampoule in November 2011. Re-identified December 2012 and re-accessioned into the NCYC. 26S rDNA sequence gives 99.7% sequence identity to Galactomyces candidus.

  • DepositorW.H. Wilkins, Oxford University, UK
  • Deposit NameOidium lactis, Oospora lactis,Geotrichum candidum
  • Month of depositFebruary
  • Deposit Year1931
  • HabitatUnknown
  • Equivalent Strain DesignationsNCTC 3315
  • ReferenceUnknown

Physical Characteristics

  • Optimum TemperatureUnknown
  • Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
  • Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

  • ShapeShort-Oval to Elongated + True
  • Min Broth Breadth (µm)5
  • Max Broth Breadth (µm)11
  • Min Broth Length (µm)18
  • Max Broth Length (µm)120
  • Min Agar Breadth (µm)4
  • Max Agar Breadth (µm)8
  • Min Agar Length (µm)18
  • Max Agar Length (µm)120
  • ArrangementSingle and in chains
  • Colour on AgarCream/White
  • Surface on AgarDull
  • Texture on AgarRough/Furry.
  • Deposit in BrothSwirly/Lumpy
  • Ring in BrothIncomplete
  • Ring ColourWhite
  • Pellicle in BrothThick
  • Pellicle AppearanceIslands
  • Pellicle HabitatNot Climbing

Cell Division

  • BuddingAbsent
  • FissionPresent

Filamentous Growth

  • PseudomyceliumAbsent
  • Pseudomycelium BranchN/A
  • Pseudomycelium FormN/A
  • BlastosporesN/A
  • Blastospore ShapeN/A
  • Blastospore LocationN/A
  • Blastospore HabitatN/A
  • True MyceliumPresent
  • Clamp ConnectionsAbsent

Asexual Spores

  • BallistosporesAbsent
  • AthrosporesPresent
  • EndosporesAbsent
  • ChlamydosporesUnknown

Sexual Spores

  • AscosporesUnknown
  • 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 Activity -
  • Starch Production -
  • Acid Tolerant -

Genomic Sequence Data

No data