Kluyveromyces wikenii van der Walt et al., teleomorph
Strain Designations
CBS 5671 [ATCC 56501, K.210, NRRL Y-8287, UCD 71-15]
Alternate State
Candida kefyr (Beijerinck) van Uden et Buckley, anamorph
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
freeze-dried
Type Strain
yes
(type strain of Kluyveromyces wikenii)
Preceptrol®
no
Comments
taxonomy
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
CBS
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--CBS<<--J.P. van der Walt K.210
Isolation
Bantu beer, South Africa
References
Siderberg DG, Lachance MA. Speciation, species delineation, and electrophoretic isoenzyme patterns of the type strains of Kluyveromyces van der Walt emend. van der Walt. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 33: 822-828, 1983.
van der Walt JP, et al. Kluyveromyces wikenii and Kluyveromyces cicerisporus spp. n.. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 32: 393-398, 1966. PubMed: 5297389