Pachysolen tannophilus

PTCC No.: 
5311
Other collection No.: 
ATCC 32691, CBS 4044, IFO 1007, NBRC 1007, NCYC 614, NRRL Y-2460
Culture condition: 
24°C to 26°C, aerobic
Information: 
<- DSMZ <- S. Windisch, Pc-0101 <- J. Boidin, 145. Isolated from tanning liquor; France. Type strain. Diploid. Produces ethanol from D-xylose. Used in Bioethanol production.
Literature: 

Ethanol production from D-xylose (Biotechnol Bioeng 1982, 24 : 371-384. Nature Biotech 1985, 3: 59-62. Biotechnol Lett 1981, 3: 89-92. Biotechnol Lett 1981, 3: 415-420. Adv Biochem Eng. Biotechnol 1983, 27: 73-83. Biotechnol Bioeng 1982, 24: 371-384. US Patent 4,359,534 dated Nov 16 1982. US Patent 4,663,284 dated May 5 1987). Ethanol production from D-galactose (Enzyme Microb Technol 1982, 4: 349-352). Bioconversion of cellulose/ hemicellulose to ethanol (Biotechnol Bioeng 1982, 24: 1105-1113). Genes expression in metabolism of glycerol (Microb Cell Fact 2013, 12: 27; PubMed: 23514356). Draft genome sequence (Eukaryot Cell 2012,11: 827;PubMed: 22645232). Taxonomy (Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 1998, 73(4): 331-371; PubMed: 9850420)

Supplied as: 
Freeze-dried
Risk group: 
1