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Product Format
freeze-dried
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Comments
sensitive to killer toxin produced by Schwanniomyces occidentalis ATCC 44252
killer type K3
Medium
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 30.0°C
Name of Depositor
NCYC
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--NCYC<<--N. Okafor
Isolation
palm wine
References
Chen WB, et al. Isolation, purification, and characterization of a killer protein from Schwanniomyces occidentalis. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 66: 5348-5352, 2000. PubMed: 11097913
Shimizu K, et al. Killer properties of wine yeasts and characterization of killer wine yeasts. J. Ferment. Technol. 63: 421-429, 1985.
Young TW, Yagiu M. A comparison of the killer character in different yeasts and its classification. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 44: 59-77, 1978. PubMed: 655699