Galactomyces candidus de Hoog et Smith, teleomorph
Application
produces lipase A Lipase A, lysosomal acid, cholesterol esterase
produces lipase B
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
freeze-dried
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Morphology
On yeast mold agar at 25°C after 3 days, colonies are white, farinose, dried, and consist of true hyphae. Cells are reproduced by arthroconidia. No budding is observed.
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Medium
ATCC® Medium 324: Malt extract agar
Growth Conditions
Max Temperature: 30.0°C
Min Temperature: 25.0°C
Sequenced Data
No DNA sequencing was performed in house on this product.
Name of Depositor
AR Macrae
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
References
Charton E, Macrae AR. Substrate specificities of lipases A and B from Geotrichum candidum CMICC 335426. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1123: 59-64, 1992. PubMed: 1730047
Catoni E, et al. Overexpression of lipase A and B of Geotrichum candidum in Pichia pastoris: high-level production and some properties of functional expressed lipase B. Biotechnol. Tech. 11: 689-695, 1997.
Charton E, Macrae AR. Specificities of immobilized Geotrichum candidum CMICC 335426 lipases A and B in hydrolysis and ester synthesis reactions in organic solvents. Enzyme Microb. Technol. 15: 489-493, 1993.