Naganishia liquefaciens

Description of Naganishia liquefaciens View in CoL MFL-1

Cells are circular and exhibit polar budding ( Fig. 1 View Fig ). After 3 days of incubation on YPD agar at 25℃, colonies appear convex, glistening, and light pink. In the API 20C AUX test, strain MFL-1 tests positive for glucose, calcium- 2-keto-D-gluconate, L-arabinose, D-xylose, D-sorbitol, methyl- α -D-glucopyranoside, D-cellobiose, D-maltose, D-saccharose (sucrose), D-trehalose, D-melezitose, and Draffinose; weakly positive for adonitol, D-galactose, and D-lactose (bovine origin); but negative for glycerol, xylitol, inositol, and N -acetyl-D-glucosamine.

Strain MFL-1 ( KCTC 37299 View Materials ) was isolated from wildflowers collected in Okcheon-gun , North Chungcheong Province, Republic of Korea .