JCM Catalogue

Cryptococcus laurentii (Kufferath) Skinner 1950
Taxonomy in NCBI database: Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Fungi; Dikarya; Basidiomycota.
9066 <-- IFO 0609 <-- CBS 139 <-- H. Kufferath.
Accessioned in 1993.
=ATCC 18803 =BCRC 20527 =CBS 139 =CCY 17-3-2 =DBVPG 6265 =IFO 0906 =IFO 0609 =MUCL 30398 =NBRC 0609 =NBRC 0906 =NRRL Y-2536 =PYCC 3966 =VKM Y-1665.
Cryptococcus laurentii.
Torula laurentii.
Type strain [3963,11263].
Medium: 25, 30;  Temperature: 25°C; Rehydration fluid: 666.   more information +  Full / Short version of the cataloguepage top

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Source: Palmwine [288].
Locality: Congo [288].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [288].
Quinone: Q-10 [206].
G+C (mol%): 59.0 (Tm) [205].
Phylogeny: D1/D2 region of 26S rRNA gene (AF075469) [4751]; 18S rRNA gene (AB032640) [4714]; ITS & 5.8S rRNA gene (AB035043, AF335935) [4952].
Other taxonomic data: Cellular carbohydrate composition [1756].
NCBI Taxonomy ID: 5418.
Publication(s) using this strain [A05002, B05192].
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Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

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Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
5945 <-- K. Tokuoka 10-25A.
Accessioned in 1986.
Cryptococcus laurentii.
Medium: 25, 30;  Temperature: 25°C; Rehydration fluid: 666.   more information +
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Source: Flower [1833].
Locality: Tokyo, Japan [1833].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [1833].
More information: This strain was formerly idnetified as Cryptococcus laurentii. Closely related to Papiliotrema aurea.
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
9909 <-- NRRL Y-7139 <-- C. P. Kurtzman.
Accessioned in 1996.
=ATCC 26021 =CBS 6473 =DBVPG 7154 =IFO 1898 =MUCL 30619 =NBRC 1898 =NRRL Y-7139 =PYCC 4500.
Cryptococcus laurentii.
Torula flavescens.
Medium: 25, 30;  Temperature: 25°C; Rehydration fluid: 666.   more information +
Source: Wheat [1999].
Locality: USA [1999].
Mating type: α [1999].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [1999].
More information: This strain was formerly identified as Cryptococcus laurentii.
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
9910 <-- NRRL Y-7371 <-- C. P. Kurtzman.
Accessioned in 1996.
=ATCC 26022 =CBS 6475 =DBVPG 7156 =NRRL Y-7371 =PYCC 4501.
Cryptococcus laurentii.
Torula flavescens.
Medium: 25, 30;  Temperature: 25°C; Rehydration fluid: 666.   more information +
Source: Wheat [1999].
Locality: USA [1999].
Mating type: a [1999].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [1999].
More information: This strain was formerly identified as Cryptococcus laurentii.
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
9911 <-- NRRL Y-7373 <-- C. P. Kurtzman.
Accessioned in 1996.
=ATCC 26023 =CBS 6476 =DBVPG 7157 =NRRL Y-7373.
Cryptococcus laurentii.
Torula flavescens.
Medium: 25, 30;  Temperature: 25°C; Rehydration fluid: 666.   more information +
Source: Maize [1999].
Locality: USA [1999].
Mating type: a [1999].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [1999].
More information: This strain was formerly identified as Cryptococcus laurentii.
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
9912 <-- NRRL Y-7376 <-- C. P. Kurtzman.
Accessioned in 1996.
Cryptococcus laurentii.
Torula flavescens.
Medium: 25, 30;  Temperature: 25°C; Rehydration fluid: 666.   more information +
Source: Corn [1999].
Locality: USA [1999].
Mating type: α [1999].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [1999].
More information: This strain was formerly identified as Cryptococcus laurentii.
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
21996 <-- IAM 12264 <-- AJ 4292 <-- T. Nakase.
Accessioned in 2007.
=AJ 4292 =IAM 12264.
Cryptococcus laurentii.
Torula laurentii.
Medium: 25, 30;  Temperature: 25°C; Rehydration fluid: 666.   more information +
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Source: Pear.
G+C (mol%): 58.8 (Tm) [205].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
This product was produced by the IAM Culture Collection (IAM) and transferred to JCM in 2007. Viability and purity assays were performed by IAM at the time of production. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
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