# file43.txt # # Reference: # # John Hartigan, # Clustering Algorithms, # Wiley, 1975. # ISBN 0-471-35645-X # LC: QA278.H36 # Dewey: 519.5'3 # # The oxidation-fermentation of various carbohydrates is used # in differentiating various strains of yeast in the species Candida. # # "Name" is the name of the strain. # # Columns 2 through 13 list the carbohydrates: # # 01: Glucose # 02: Maltose # 03: Sucrose # 04: Lactose # 05: Galactose # 06: Melibiose # 07: Cellobiose # 08: Inositol # 09: Xylose # 10: Raffinose # 11: Trehalose # 12: Dulcitol # # In columns 2 through 13, # "+" means oxidative production of acid # "-" means no acid production. # "Oxidation-Fermentation Patterns in Species of Candida, Hartigan page 279" 13 columns 8 rows Name 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 "C. Albicans" + + + - + - - - - - + - "C. Tropicalis" + + + - + - + - + - + - "C. Krusei" + - - - - - - - - - - - "C. Parapsilosis" + + + - + - - - + - + - "C. Guillermondii" + + + - + + + - + + + + "C. Stellatoidea" + + - - + - - - + - + - "C. Pseudotropicalis" + - + + + - + - + + - - "C. Vini" + - - - - - - - - - - -