Sucrose-negative variants of Candida tropicalis.
Four cultures of a Candida sp. that lacked alpha-glucosidase activity were isolated from clinical specimens. Physiological, morphological, and serological characterizations of the yeasts and deoxyribonucleic acid reassociation studies supported their classification as a variant of C. tropicalis.
D000946:Antigens, Fungal / Q000032:analysis; D002175:Candida / Q000145:classification / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism*; D000939:Epitopes; D005285:Fermentation; D014644:Genetic Variation; D005959:Glucosidases / Q000096:biosynthesis; D013395:Sucrose / Q000378:metabolism*
D000946:Antigens, Fungal; D000939:Epitopes; D013395:Sucrose; D005959:Glucosidases