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
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Genome Sequenced Strain
Yes
Comments
Characterization
Cause brown rot of wood
Genome sequencing strain (the Joint Genome Institute at the Department of Energy, USA)
Unique mechanisms of lignocellulose conversion
Medium
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
ATCC® Medium 312: Czapek's agar
ATCC® Medium 336: Potato dextrose agar (PDA)
Martinez D, et al. Genome, transcriptome, and secretome analysis of wood decay fungus Postia placenta supports unique mechanisms of lignocellulose conversion. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 106: 1954-1959, 2009.
Highley TL, Micales JA. Effect of aromatic monomers on production of carbohydrate-degrading enzymes by white-rot and brown-rot fungi. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 66: 15-22, 1990.
Wang CJ. Identification manual for fungi from utility poles in the eastern United States. Rockville, MD: ATCC; 1990.
