NCYC 555

Peterozyma xylosa

Taxon Synonyms

Pichia xylosa

Equivalent Strain Designations

CBS 2286, NRRL Y-12939.

Depositor

Dr. H. J. Phaff

Deposit Date

November 1958

Habitat

Drosophila miranda (fruit fly), Mather, California, USA.

Details

Peterozyma xylosa

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
Type strain of Pichia xylosa
DepositorDr. H. J. Phaff
Deposit NamePichia xylosa, Pichia toletana
Month of depositNovember
Deposit Year1958
HabitatDrosophila miranda (fruit fly), Mather, California, USA.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsCBS 2286, NRRL Y-12939.
ReferencePhaff et al., A.v.Leeuwenhoek 22: 145-161, 1956. van Uden & do Carmo-Sousa, J.Gen.Microbiol. 16: 385, 1957. Kurtzman, Mycologia 79: 410-417, 1987 (DNA).

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeOval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)3
Max Broth Breadth (µm)5
Min Broth Length (µm)4
Max Broth Length (µm)10
Min Agar Breadth (µm)2
Max Agar Breadth (µm)4
Min Agar Length (µm)3
Max Agar Length (µm)11
ArrangementPairs
Colour on AgarCream
Surface on AgarDull
Texture on AgarWrinkled
Deposit in BrothNon-Flocculent
Ring in BrothComplete
Ring ColourWhite
Pellicle in BrothThin
Pellicle AppearanceIslands
Pellicle HabitatUnknown

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

PseudomyceliumWell Formed
Pseudomycelium BranchUnknown
Pseudomycelium FormUnknown
BlastosporesAbsent
Blastospore ShapeUnknown
Blastospore LocationUnknown
Blastospore HabitatUnknown
True MyceliumAbsent
Clamp ConnectionsAbsent

Asexual Spores

BallistosporesAbsent
AthrosporesAbsent
EndosporesAbsent
ChlamydosporesAbsent

Sexual Spores

AscosporesPresent
Ascospore ShapeHat
Ascospore WallUnknown
Ascospores No Per AscusUnknown
Ascus ShapeUnknown
ConjugationAbsent
TeliosporesAbsent
Teliospore ShapeUnknown

Miscellaneous

AssayUnknown
Salt TolerantUnknown
KillerUnknown
PlasmidUnknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

Glucose+
Galactose-
Sucrose-
Maltose-
CellobioseUnknown
TrehaloseUnknown
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 Hydrolysis-
Urease ActivityUnknown
Starch Production-
Acid TolerantUnknown

Genomic Sequence Data

No data

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