PYCC 8428
PYCC 8428
General Information
Taxonomy
1 - Taxon name
Wickerhamiella pararugosa
2 - Classification
Ascomycota
3 - Strain (species name) changes
Cryptococcus aggregatus; Candida rugosa; Candida pararugosa
4 - Status of the strain
Type strain of Wickerhamiella pararugosa
5 - Basis for identification
Molecular (whole genome sequence)
6 - Identified by
Carla Gonçalves
Other Collections
7 - Original strain number
NA
8 - Accession numbers in other collections
NRRL Y-17089; J 4645; AJ 5747; ATCC 38774; CBS 1010; FMJ 1188; IFO 0966; JCM 1512; JCM 2289; NRRL Y-2733
Biosafety and restrictions
9 - Biological Safety Level
BSL-1
10 - Access and Benefit Sharing (CBD, Nagoya protocol)
No known ABS restrictions
Strain details
11 - PYCC strain status
Open
12 - Mediterranean strain
unknow
13 - Substrate of isolation
Human faeces
14 - Category of substrate
Human
15 - Locality
Unknown
16 - Country of origin
Unknown
18 - Sample Collected by
NA
19 - Isolated by and date of isolation
NA
20 - Isolation details
NA
21 - Deposited by
NRRL, Jan. 2020
22 - History
David Yarrow, CBS > NRRL > PYCC
23 - Preservation
Glass beads; 20% Glycerol; -80ºC
24 - Price per culture
85€
25 - Remarks
NA
Growth conditions
26 - Medium for growth
YMA
Molecular data
Bibliography
Title
Flowers as a reservoir of yeast diversity: description of Wickerhamiella nectarea f.a. sp. nov., and Wickerhamiella natalensis f.a. sp. nov. from South African flowers and pollinators, and transfer of related Candida species to the genus Wickerhamiella as new combination