Kluyveromyces lactis
PTCC No.:
5185
Other collection No.:
NRRL Y-1140 ATCC 8585, CBS 2359, IFO 1267
Medium:
Culture condition:
24 °C
Information:
<- ARS CUlture Collection (NRRL). Isolated from creamery, Champaign, Illinois, USA. Mates with Y-1205, Y-1138. Degrades whey permeate, hydrolyzes whey lactose, produces beta-galactosidase beta-D-galactosidase, produces killer toxin, produces L-methionine from whey permeate. Polarity: haploid, mates with ATCC 8651 (Y-1205). Carries two linear DNA plasmids, pGK11 and pGK12.
Literature:
Whey degredation (Process Biochem 1994, 29: 127-131). Hydrolization of whey lactose (J Gen Microbol 1991, 137: 1749-1757; PubMed: 11097913). L-methionine production (Process Biochem 1994, 29:127-131). Galactosidase production (J Bacteriol 1980, 142: 777-785. PubMed: 6769910; Process Biochem 1994, 29: 565-568). Production of killer toxin (J Bacteriol 1981, 145: 382-390; PubMed: 6257636; J. Gen. Microbiol. 1991, 137: 1749-1757, PubMed: 1955863; Yeast 1995, 11: 615-628. PubMed: 7483835).
Supplied as:
Freeze-dried
Risk group:
1