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
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Type Strain
no
Genotype
pet/+ [KIL-k2]
Preceptrol®
no
Ploidy
diploid
Medium
ATCC® Medium 28: Emmons' modification of Sabouraud's agar
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
ATCC® Medium 1245: YEPD
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 24°C to 26°C
Atmosphere: Typical aerobic
Name of Depositor
NCYC
Isolation
Draught beer
References
Wickner RB. Plasmids controlling exclusion of the K2 killer double-stranded RNA plasmid of yeast. Cell 21: 217-226, 1980. PubMed: 6996833
Young TW, Yagiu M. A comparison of the killer character in different yeasts and its classification. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 44: 59-77, 1978. PubMed: 655699
