Sterigmatosporidium polymorphum Kraepelin et Schulze
Strain Designations
Ra18 [CBS 8088]
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
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Type Strain
yes
(type strain of Sterigmatosporidium polymorphum)
Preceptrol®
no
Medium
ATCC® Medium 28: Emmons' modification of Sabouraud's agar
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
ATCC® Medium 323: Malt agar medium
Kraepelin G, Schulze U. Sterigmatosporidium gen. n., a new heterothallic basidiomycetous yeast, the perfect state of a new species of Sterigmatomyces Fell. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 48: 471-483, 1982. PubMed: 7165301
Fell JW, et al. Biodiversity and systematics of basidiomycetous yeasts as determined by large-subunit rDNA D1/D2 domain sequence analysis. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 50: 1351-1371, 2000. PubMed: 10843082
Kirschner R, et al. Cuniculitrema polymorpha (Tremellales, gen. nov. and sp. nov.), a heterobasidiomycete vectored by bark beetles, which is the teleomorph of Sterigmatosporidium polymorphum. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 80: 149-161, 2001. PubMed: 11759048
