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Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Genome Sequenced Strain
Yes
Comments
Clinical isolate
Genome sequencing strain (Broad Institute, USA)
Morphology
After 5 days at 25°C on YM medium, colonies white to creamy white, dull, smooth (3 days) becoming wrinkled over time (11 days), raised, margin begins as? entire (3 days)? and becomes? filamentous over time (11 days). On YEPD medium, colonies similar, but wrinkled with filamentous margins. Cells globose to subglobose, smooth, 6.75-7.5 μm x 5.25-6 μm. Pseudohyphae observed but not abundant on YM medium and abundant on YEPD medium.
Medium
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
ATCC® Medium 1245: YEPD
ATCC <-- M Noverr <-- Nat. Coll. Pathogenic Fungi UK
Isolation
Unknown.
Cross References
Nucleotide (GenBank) :
JN874501
D1/D2 region of 28S rRNA gene
References
Taylor BN, et al. In vivo virulence of Candida albicans isolates causing mucosal infections in people infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. J. Infect. Dis. 182: 955-999, 2000.