Guehomyces pullulans

**Semantic type:** Fungus

**Definition:** A species of yeast-like fungi in the phylum Basidiomycota having cell walls containing xylose and lacking septal pores. It is characterized by an optimum growth temperature of 17 C, assimilation of nitrate, and an absence of growth with lactate.

**Synonyms:** - Basidiotrichosporon pullulans - GUEHOMYCES PULLULANS - Monilia pullulans - Oidium pullulans - Oospora pullulans - Tausonia pullulans - Trichosporon pullulans