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Colony texture    Go to top of form
fluid :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
mucoid :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
butyrous :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
membranous :?  Absent  Variable  Present  

Colony appearance    Go to top of form
arachnoid :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
farinose :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
smooth :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
venose :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
warty :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
furrowed :?  Absent  Variable  Present  

Colony colour    Go to top of form
white :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
cream :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
yellowish :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
orange :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
pink :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
red :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
buff :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
dark brown to black :?  Absent  Variable  Present  

Colony margin    Go to top of form
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entire
eroded
entire and/or eroded
other
entire and/or other
eroded and/or other
entire and/or eroded and/or other

Reddish diffusing pigment    Go to top of form
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not produced
produced
produced and/or not produced

Filaments    Go to top of form
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no hyphae
pseudohyphae
pseudohyphae and/or no pseudohyphae
septate hyphae
septate hyphae and/or no hyphae
pseudohyphae and/or septate hyphae
septate hyphae, pseudohyphae and/or no hyphae

Cell shape    Go to top of form
lemon :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
triangular :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
lunate :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
allantoid :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
round :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
oval :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
cylindrical :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
fusiform :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
dumb-bell shaped :?  Absent  Variable  Present  

Asexual reproduction    Go to top of form
fission :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
budding :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
multilateral budding :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
bipolar budding :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
monopolar budding :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
sympodial budding :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
annellidic (percurrent) budding :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
on sterigma :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
on denticles :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
arthroconidia :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
chlamydospores :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
endospores :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
symmetrical ballistoconidia :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
asymmetrical ballistoconidia :?  Absent  Variable  Present  

Conjugation    Go to top of form
cell with cell :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
cell with its bud :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
clamp connexions :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
pseudoclamp connexions :?  Absent  Variable  Present  

Teliospores    Go to top of form
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no teliospores
angular
angular and/or no teliospores
round to oval
round to oval and/or no teliospores
angular to round to oval
angular to round to oval and/or no teliospores

Asci shape    Go to top of form
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not club shaped
club shaped
not club shaped and/or club shaped
no asci

Asci evanescence    Go to top of form
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evanescent
persistent
evanescent and/or persistent
no asci

Ascospores shape    Go to top of form
hat shaped :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
cap shaped :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
saturn shaped :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
walnut shaped :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
conical :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
oblong :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
round :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
oval :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
smooth :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
rough :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
reniform :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
allantoid :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
needle shaped :?  Absent  Variable  Present  
whip like :?  Absent  Variable  Present  

Ascospores with gelatinous sheath    Go to top of form
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no
yes
no and/or yes
no ascospores

Ascospores with a groove    Go to top of form
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no
yes
no and/or yes
no ascospores

Basidia shape    Go to top of form
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clavate
cylindrical
clavate and/or/to cylindrical
capitate
clavate and/or capitate
cylindrical and/or capitate
clavate and/or cylindrical and/or capitate
no basidia

Basidia catenate-solitary    Go to top of form
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solitary
catenate
solitary and/or catenate
no basidia

Basidia septation    Go to top of form
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one celled
transversely septate
one celled and/or transversely septate
longitudinally-obliquely septate
one celled and/or longitudinally-obliquely septate
transversely septate and/or longitudinally-obliquely septate
all forms possible
no basidia

4.1. Fermentations

D-Glucose (F1)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

D-Galactose (F2)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

Maltose (F3)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

Me a-D-Glucoside (F4)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

Sucrose (F5)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

a,a-Trehalose (F6)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

Melibiose (F7)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

Lactose (F8)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

Cellobiose (F9)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

Melezitose (F10)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

Raffinose (F11)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

Inulin (F12)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

Starch (F13)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

D-Xylose (F14)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

4.2. Assimilations & growth tests

Assimilations    Go to top of form
Glucose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Inulin :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Sucrose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Raffinose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Melibiose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Galactose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Lactose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Trehalose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Maltose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Melezitose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Methyl-α-D-glucoside :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Soluble starch :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Cellobiose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Salicin :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
L-Sorbose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
L-Rhamnose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
D-Xylose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
L-Arabinose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
D-Arabinose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
D-Ribose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Methanol :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Ethanol :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Glycerol :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Erythritol :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Ribitol :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Galactitol :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
D-Mannitol :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
D-Glucitol :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
myo-Inositol :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
DL-Lactate :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Succinate :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Citrate :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
D-Gluconate :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
D-Glucosamine :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Hexadecane :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Nitrate :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Nitrite :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Vitamin-free :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
2-Keto-D-gluconate :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
5-Keto-D-gluconate :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Saccharate :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Xylitol :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
L-Arabinitol :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Arbutin :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Propane 1,2 diol :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Butane 2,3 diol :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Cadaverine :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Creatinine :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
L-Lysine :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Ethylamine :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
50% Glucose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
10% NaCl/5% glucose :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Starch formation :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Urease :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Gelatin liquefaction :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Cycloheximide 0.01% :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  
Cycloheximide 0.1% :?  Negative  Variable  Positive  

Diazonium Blue B reaction (M4)    Go to top of form
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-
+
-, +

Coenzyme Q system    Go to top of form

rDNA sequences 26S (Paste sequence):  Click me to open a help window on this field  Go to top of form

rDNA sequences ITS (Paste sequence):  Click me to open a help window on this field  Go to top of form