Very good germ tube production in serum and in minimal synthetic medium
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
Comments
Very good germ tube production in serum and in minimal synthetic medium
Medium
ATCC® Medium 325: Malt extract agar (Blakeslee's formula)
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 25.0°C
Name of Depositor
V Vidotto
Isolation
AIDS patient, Italy
References
Vidotto V, et al. Glucose influence on germ tube production in Candida albicans. Mycopathologia 133: 143-147, 1996. PubMed: 8817932
Aoki S, et al. Influence of ammonium sulphate in Candida albicans germ tube production. J. Mycol. Med. 4: 149-153, 1994.
Conti S, et al. Influence of glucose and ammonium on the reactivity in vitro of Candida albicans heat shock mannoproteins with secretory IgA. J. Mycol. Med. 4: 201-204, 1994.
