NCYC 239

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Taxon Synonyms

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Equivalent Strain Designations

CCY 21-4-94. ATCC 48252.

Depositor

B.M. Brown

Deposit Date

June 1951

Habitat

Ale production yeast.

Details

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
Single colony culture from Heney yeast. Whitbread's SC8. Assay of amphotericin B (fungizone) (Beezer AE, Chowdhry BZ, 1981). Assay of candicidin (Beezer AE, Chowdhry BZ, 1981). Assay of lucensomycin (Beezer AE, Chowdhry BZ, 1981). Assay of natamycin (pimaricin; tennecetin) (Beezer AE, Chowdhry BZ, 1981). Assay of nystatin (fungicidin) (Beezer AE, Chowdhry BZ, 1981).
DepositorB.M. Brown
Deposit NameSaccharomyces cerevisiae
Month of depositJune
Deposit Year1951
HabitatAle production yeast.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsCCY 21-4-94. ATCC 48252.
ReferenceWebb C, Kamat SP. Improving fermentation consistency through better inoculum preparation. World J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 9: 308-312, 1993. Beezer AE, Chowdhry BZ. Flow microcalorimetric bioassay of polyene antibiotics: interaction with growing Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Experientia 37: 828-830, 1981.

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeOval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)4
Max Broth Breadth (µm)5
Min Broth Length (µm)4
Max Broth Length (µm)8
Min Agar Breadth (µm)3
Max Agar Breadth (µm)6
Min Agar Length (µm)4
Max Agar Length (µm)7
ArrangementPairs
Colour on AgarCream
Surface on AgarSlightly shiny
Texture on AgarSmooth
Deposit in BrothNon-Flocculent
Ring in BrothComplete
Ring ColourUnknown
Pellicle in BrothAbsent
Pellicle AppearanceN/A
Pellicle HabitatN/A

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

PseudomyceliumAbsent
Pseudomycelium BranchN/A
Pseudomycelium FormN/A
BlastosporesAbsent
Blastospore ShapeN/A
Blastospore LocationN/A
Blastospore HabitatN/A
True MyceliumAbsent
Clamp ConnectionsAbsent

Asexual Spores

BallistosporesAbsent
AthrosporesAbsent
EndosporesAbsent
ChlamydosporesAbsent

Sexual Spores

AscosporesPresent
Ascospore ShapeRound
Ascospore WallSmooth
Ascospores No Per AscusUnknown
Ascus ShapeUnknown
ConjugationAbsent
TeliosporesAbsent
Teliospore ShapeN/A

Miscellaneous

AssayUnknown
Salt TolerantUnknown
KillerNo
PlasmidUnknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

Glucose +
Galactose +
Sucrose +
Maltose +
CellobioseUnknown
TrehaloseUnknown
Lactose -
Melibiose -
Raffinose +
MelizitoseUnknown
InulinUnknown
Soluble Starch -
XyloseUnknown
AMD GlucosideUnknown

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth - Sole Sources of Nitrogen

NH4 2SO4Unknown
KNO3 -
Ethylamine -
CadaverineUnknown
LysineUnknown

Other

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

Brewing Information

DescriptionUnknown
Deposit< 8mm
HeadNo Head
Attenuation1.010-1.012
Clarity>20
Fermentation Rate8-10°
FlocculenceUnknown

Genomic Sequence Data

No data

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