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Onychocola canadensis


Colonial Morphology: Very slowly growing as cottony white to yellowish or pinkish (especially in high salt medium), may become dark grey in older cultures.

Physiological Tests: Sensitive to benomyl, hydrolyses casein and tyrosine, does not assimilate xanthine or hypoxanthine.

 

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