PYCC 6846

General Information

Taxonomy

1 - Taxon name

Phenoliferia glacialis

2 - Classification

Basidiomycota

3 - Strain (species name) changes

Rhodotorula glacialis

5 - Basis for identification

Molecular (D1D2 & ITS)

6 - Identified by

Buzzini & Turchetti - Univ. Perugia, Italy, 2005

Other Collections

8 - Accession numbers in other collections

DBVPG 4779

Strain details

11 - PYCC strain status

Open

12 - Mediterranean strain

Yes

13 - Substrate of isolation

glacial melting water

14 - Category of substrate

Water

15 - Locality

Sforzellina glacier, Ortles-Cevedale group, Italian Alps, Sondrio

16 - Country of origin

Italy

18 - Sample Collected by

Buzzini & Turchetti; 08/2005

19 - Isolated by and date of isolation

Buzzini & Turchetti - Univ. Perugia, Italy, 2005

21 - Deposited by

Benedetta Turchetti, Mar. 2015

22 - History

B. Turchetti > PYCC

23 - Preservation

Glass beads; 20% Glycerol; -150ºC

24 - Price per culture

90€

Growth conditions

26 - Medium for growth

YMA

Molecular data

DNA Sequence

Region

26S

Sequence Title

EF643729

Gene Bank Url

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/EF643729

Bibliography

Title

Psychrophilic yeasts in glacial environments of Alpine glaciers