Characteristics

Result

Colony morphology on YPD agar media

Colour-butyrous, white and light cream.

Shape-round to elongate with small lobes.

Texture-smooth.

Elevation-Flat.

Margin-entire.

Opacity-transparent.

Colony morphology on YPD broth media

Pellicles.

Ascospore formation

+

Pseudohyphae formation

+

Cell shape in Gram staining

Ovoid to elongate

Carbon assimilation

Glucose

+

Sucrose

−