Postia placenta (Fries) Larsen et Lombard, teleomorph
Strain Designations
FP 100086-sp
Application
characterization
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
frozen
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Comments
characterization
polysporous isolate
wood decay fungus
Morphology
On Malt extract agar at 25°C for 4 days, colonies are white, robust, and floccose; the size is about 4 cm in diameter. It produces aerial hyphae that a thick mat is formed, as well as chlamydospores by 7 weeks.
Medium
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 24.0°C
Sequenced Data
? No DNA sequencing was performed in house on this product.
Name of Depositor
FF Lombard
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--FF Lombard<<--J.D. Diller
Isolation
Conifer sills in house, Fairfield, Ohio
References
Wang CJ. Identification manual for fungi from utility poles in the eastern United States. Rockville, MD: ATCC; 1990.
Micales JA, Highley TL. Physiological characteristics of a non-degradative isolate of Postia (= Poria) placenta. Mycologia 81: 205-215, 1989.
