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Product Format
freeze-dried
Type Strain
yes
(type strain)
Preceptrol®
no
Morphology
After 3 days at 25°C, colonies are white to cream-colored, semi-shiny to dull, and smooth with wrinkled areas.? The margin is fringed.? Cells are variable in size and shape, occur singly, with buds, and in chains (2.8-4.2)x(7.0-8.4) um to (5.6-7.0)x(14.0-21.0) um.? Spheroidal to ellipsoidal asexual endospores are formed in hyphal strands. After 7 days, pseudohyphae are abundant.? When blastoconidia are present, they are ovoidal to triangular and occur singly, in small clusters and short chains.? Septate hyphae are also present.?
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
SA Meyer
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--SA Meyer<<--J.P. van der Walt
Isolation
Tunnels of Crossotarsus externedentatus in Ficus sycomorus, South Africa.
References
van der Walt JP, et al. Four new, related Candida species from South African insect sources. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 37: 449-460, 1971. PubMed: 5316519
