Phylum:Ascomycota >> Class: Saccharomycetes >> Order: Saccharomycetales | ||||
BCRC Number: | 22565 | |||
Scientific Name: | Candida sake | |||
Author: | Candida sake (Saito & Oda) Uden & H. R. Buckley ex S. A. Meyer & Ahern., Mycotaxon 17: 297-298. 1983. Basionym: Eutorulopsis sake Saito & Oda. In Saito & Oda, Zyozogaku Zasshi (Journal of Brewery Science) 12: 159-174. 1934. |
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Description: | Growth in glucose-yeast extract-peptone broth: After 3 days at 25°C, the cells are ovoid, globose to ellipsoidal, (2.4 -7.2) × (3.2-8.8) µm, single, in pairs, multilateral budding. Growth on glucose-yeast extract-peptone agar: Aerobic growth is cream, butyrous, smooth, glistening and flat with entire margin. Dalmau plate culture on corn meal agar: After 7 days at 25°C, pseudohyphae may consist merely of a few short chains of cells or of long, branched chains of cylindrical cells with well-differentiated blastocondida. Formation of ascospores: Ascospores are not formed. | |||
Specimens: | Taiwan, Taitung: Soil in banana orchard, Dec 1991, BCRC 22565. |
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Habitat: | Sake-moto, wort pipe in the brewery, soil, lambic beer, beer conduicin breeear, sap of beech tree Fagus sp., saurrkraut, egg yolk, grape juiece, frozen salmon, must, water and seawater. | |||
Distribution: | Japan, Sweden, Belgium, Netherlands, USA, Chile, France, Antarctica, Antarctica Ocean and Taiwan. |
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References: | Meyer, SA and Ahern, DG. 1983. |
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Provided: | F. L. Lee |
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Note: | The species placed in biological safety level 1. | |||