NCYC 44

Pichia membranifaciens

Taxon Synonyms

Pichia membranifaciens

Equivalent Strain Designations

NCTC 819

Depositor

A. Harden, Lister Institute.

Deposit Date

January 1921

Habitat

Unknown

Details

Pichia membranifaciens

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

InformationUnknown
DepositorA. Harden, Lister Institute.
Deposit NameMycoderma cerevisiae
Month of depositJanuary
Deposit Year1921
HabitatUnknown
Equivalent Strain DesignationsNCTC 819
ReferenceA.E. Wiles, J.Inst. Brew., 1950, 56, p.192. J. Inst. Brew., 1952, 58, p.140.

Physical Characteristics

Optimum Temperature27.5
Miniumum Temperature11
Maximum Temperature32.2

Cells

ShapeOval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)2
Max Broth Breadth (µm)4
Min Broth Length (µm)3
Max Broth Length (µm)8
Min Agar Breadth (µm)3
Max Agar Breadth (µm)5
Min Agar Length (µm)4
Max Agar Length (µm)6
ArrangementSingle
Colour on AgarCream
Surface on AgarDull
Texture on AgarRough
Deposit in BrothNon-Flocculent
Ring in BrothAbsent
Ring ColourUnknown
Pellicle in BrothThick
Pellicle AppearanceWrinkled
Pellicle HabitatNot Climbing

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

PseudomyceliumWell formed
Pseudomycelium BranchRegularly branched
Pseudomycelium FormUnknown
BlastosporesFew
Blastospore ShapeOval
Blastospore LocationDispersed
Blastospore HabitatSingle
True MyceliumAbsent
Clamp ConnectionsAbsent

Asexual Spores

BallistosporesAbsent
AthrosporesAbsent
EndosporesAbsent
ChlamydosporesAbsent

Sexual Spores

AscosporesPresent
Ascospore ShapeHat
Ascospore WallSmooth
Ascospores No Per Ascus4
Ascus ShapeRound
ConjugationAbsent
TeliosporesAbsent
Teliospore ShapeUnknown

Miscellaneous

AssayNo
Salt Tolerant10%
KillerNo
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 +
LysineUnknown

Other

Vitamin Free Growth -
Cyclohex 100 -
Cyclohex 1000 -
Glucose Growth 50 -
Glucose Growth 60 -
Lipolytic -
Acid Production -
Growth 37 -
Growth 40Unknown
Arbutin Hydrolysis -
Urease Activity -
Starch Production -
Acid Tolerant -

Genomic Sequence Data

No data

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