Rhizopus oryzae Went et Prinsen Geerligs, teleomorph
Strain Designations
YPF-61A
Application
produces chitosan
produces: porous chitinous beads
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
frozen
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Comments
This material is available under the condition that it will not be used for commercial purpose or distributed to third parties.
Medium
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 30.0°C
Sequenced Data
No DNA sequencing was performed in house on this product.
Name of Depositor
K Yoshihara, T Nakahara
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--K Yoshihara, T Nakahara<<--T. Yokochi
Isolation
coral reef seawater, Yap Islands, Micronesia
References
Aradhya MK, et al. Genetic variability in the pistachio late blight fungus, Alternaria alternata. Mycol. Res. 105: 300-306, 2001.
Yoshihara K, et al. Induction of Rhizopus oryzae pellet growth by surfactants and production of porous chitinous beads from the pellet mycelia. Seibutsu-kogaku 78: 487-493, 2000.
Yoshihara K, et al. Production of chitinous substances by marine-occurring microbes. Chitin Chitosan Res. 2: 205-209, 1996.