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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
Genome Sequenced Strain
Yes
Comments
Genome sequencing strain (Broad Institute, USA).
mitochondrial genome sequenced strain
Morphology
After 3 days at 25°C colonies cream-coloured, smooth, dull, with a mycelial border forming after prolonged incubation. Yeast cells globose to short-ovoid to long-ovoid 3·0-5·5 x 4·0-9·0 μm, single or budding, sometimes forming short chains with mycelium often present in older cultures.
Medium
ATCC® Medium 28: Emmons' modification of Sabouraud's agar
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
ATCC® Medium 1245: YEPD
Joly S, et al. Development of two species-specific fingerprinting probes for broad computer-assisted epidemilogical studies of Candida tropicalis. J. Clin. Microbiol. 34: 3063-3071, 1996. PubMed: 8940449
Butler G, et al. Evolution of pathogenicity and sexual reproduction in eight Candida genomes. Nature 459: 657-662, 2009. PubMed: 19465905
