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Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Type Strain
no
Antigenic Properties
SEROTYPE: A
Preceptrol®
no
Mating Type
a
Comments
a fertile serotype A MATa isolate.
Medium
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 25.0°C
Name of Depositor
MT Montagna
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- Montagna, M. T.
Isolation
Soil, Apulia, Italy.
References
Viviani MA, et al. Isolation of a Cryptococcus neoformans serotype A MATa strain from the Italian environment. Med. Mycol. 39: 383-386, 2001.