Sporotrichum pulverulentum Novobranova, Sporotrichum pruinosum Gilman et Abbott
Application
degrades lignin
produces veratryl alcohol
delignification of unbleached kraft pulp
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
freeze-dried
Type Strain
yes
(type strain)
Preceptrol®
no
Medium
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 24.0°C
Name of Depositor
FF Lombard
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--FF Lombard<<--H.H. Burdsall
Isolation
Populus fremontii, Arizona; polysporous isolate from basidiocarp.
References
Shimada M, et al. Biosynthesis of the secondary metabolite veratryl alcohol in relation to lignin degradation in Phanerochaete chrysosporium. Arch. Microbiol. 129: 321-324, 1981.
Burdsall HH Jr., Eslyn WE. A new Phanerochaete with a Chrysosporium imperfect state. Mycotaxon 1: 123-133, 1974.
Kirk TK, Yang HH. Partial delignification of unbleached kraft pulp with ligninolytic fungi. Biotechnol. Lett. 1: 347-352, 1979.
