UAMH Number: | 8783 |
Species Name: | Exophiala lecanii-corni |
Type: | |
Synonyms: | Exophiala jeanselmei var. lecanii-corni / Pullularia fermentans var. benedekii / Torula lecanii-corni |
Taxonomy: | FUNGI Ascomycota, Eurotiomycetes, Chaetothyriales, Herpotrichiellaceae |
Strain History: | Reese, P. -> UAMH |
Substrate: | surface contaminant of ginger (Zingiber officinale) growing in tissue culture |
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Location: | JAMAICA (GEO: 18.11,-77.298) |
Isolator: | P. Reese |
Isolation Date: | |
Date Received: | 1997-02-04 |
Characters: | APPLICATION hydroxylation of steroids - Peart PC, McCook KP, Russell FA, Reynolds WF, Reese PB, Steroids 76:1317-1330, 2011 // CULTURE CONDITIONS growth enhancer of Zingiber officinale plantlets - Porter et al, Steroids 64:770-779, 1999 // CULTURE CONDITIONS strongly mucoid |
Compounds: | REDOX REACTIONS ON ALCOHOLS & KETONES Porter et al, ibid. // STEROID BIOTRANSFORMATIONS (DEHYDROISOANDROSTERONE, PREGNENOLONE, TESTOSTERONE, CORTISONE, PREDNISONE) Porter et al, Steroids 64:770-779, 1999 |
Cross Reference: | IMI 312989 |
Pathogenic Potential: | Human: yes | Animal: yes | Plant: no |
Biosafety Risk Group: | RG2 (check the PHAC ePATHogen Risk Group Database for updates) |
Regulatory Requirements: | Canadian requesters must provide PHAC Pathogen and Toxin License Number (see: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/licensing-program.html) and a CFIA Written Authorization for transfer (http://www.inspection.gc.ca/plants/plant-pests-invasive-species/directives/date/d-12-03/eng/1432656209220/1432751554580#app2) prior to shipment. International requesters must provide all legally required importation documentation prior to shipment. Plant pathogenicity status may be verified by using the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Fungal Database |
MycoBank ID: | 460079 |