Aureobasidium pullulans (de Bary) Arnaud, anamorph
Strain Designations
RP-1
Application
produces pullulan
Biosafety Level
1
Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Medium
ATCC® Medium 336: Potato dextrose agar (PDA)
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 30.0°C
Name of Depositor
TP West
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
Isolation
reduced pigmentation mutant derived from ATCC 42023
References
West TP, Reed-Hamer B. Polysaccharide production by a reduced pigmentation mutant of the fungus Aureobasidium pullulans. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 113: 345-349, 1993.
West TP, Strohfus B. Fungal cell immobilization on ion exchange resins for pullulan production. Microbios 88: 177-187, 1996.
West TP, Strohfus B. Pullulan production by Aureobasidium pullulans grown on ethanol stillage as a nitrogen source. Microbios 88: 7-18, 1996. PubMed: 9121381
