Galactomyces candidus de Hoog et Smith, teleomorph
Application
QC strain for PCR assay (cited in Patent #6387652), EPA Technology for Mold Identification and Enumeration.
Biosafety Level
1
Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Product Format
frozen
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Medium
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
ATCC® Medium 1245: YEPD
indoor air ex RCS strips from Apis mellifera (honey bee) overeintering facility, Fairview, Alta.
References
Haugland RA, JL Heckman. Identification of putative sequence specific PCR primers for detection of the toxigenic fungal species Stachybotrys chartarum. Mol. Cell. Probes 12: 387-396, 1998.
Haugland RA, Heckman JL, Wymer LJ. Evaluation of different methods for the extraction of DNA from fungal conidia by quantitative competitive PCR. J. Microbiol. Methods 37: 165-176, 1999.
Haugland RA, Vesper S, Wymer LJ. Quantitative measurement of Stachybotrys chartarum conidia using real time detection of PCR products with the TaqMan7m Fluorogenic Probe System. Mol. Cell. Probes 13: 332-340, 1999.