Microbe Identification
Microbe nameCandida parapsilosis
NCBI Taxonomy ID5480
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomEukaryota
KingdomFungi
PhylumAscomycota
ClassSaccharomycetes
OrderSaccharomycetales
FamilyDebaryomycetaceae
GenusCandida
Species parapsilosis
StrainNot Available
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeYeast-like cell, globose to elongate
MobilityNot Available
Flagellar presenceNot Available
Number of membranesNot Available
Oxygen preferenceNot Available
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeNot Available
HabitatNot Available
Biotic relationshipNot Available
Cell arrangementPseudohyphae and occasionally true hyphae
SporulationNot Available
MetabolismGlucose fermentation; Nitrate assimilation
Energy sourceNot Available
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanGutFecesUnknownThe Human Microbiome Project (HMP)29178920