Biology:Aspergillus cejpii

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Short description: Species of fungus

Aspergillus cejpii
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Aspergillus
Species:
A. cejpii
Binomial name
Aspergillus cejpii
(Milko) Samson, Varga, Visagie & Houbraken 2014[1]
Type strain
CBS 157.66
Synonyms

Dichotomomyces cejpii,[2]
Talaromyces cejpii[2]

Aspergillus cejpii is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus.[1][2][3] It is from the Clavati section.[4] The species was first described in 1975.[5] Aspergillus cejpii produces gliotoxin, acetylgliotoxin G, fiscalin B and xanthocillin X.[6]

Growth and morphology

A. cejpii has been cultivated on both Czapek yeast extract agar (CYA) plates and Malt Extract Agar Oxoid® (MEAOX) plates. The growth morphology of the colonies can be seen in the pictures below.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Samson R.A.; Visagie, C.M.; Houbraken, J.; Hong, S-B.; Hubka, V.; Klaassen C.H.W.; Perrone, G.; Seifert, K.; Susca, A.; Tanney, J.B.; Varga, J.; Kocsube, S.; Szigeti, G.; Yaguchi, T.; Frisvad, J.C. 2014. Phylogeny, identification and nomenclature of the genus Aspergillus. Studies in Mycology. 78:141-173
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 (in en) Aspergillus cejpii. https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/1884262. 
  3. (in en) A. cejpii | Aspergillus & Aspergillosis Website. https://www.aspergillus.org.uk/content/cejpii. 
  4. Varga, J.; Due, M.; Frisvad, J.C.; Samson, R.A. (2007). "Taxonomic revision of Aspergillus section Clavati based on molecular, morphological and physiological data". Studies in Mycology 59: 89–106. doi:10.3114/sim.2007.59.11. PMID 18490946. 
  5. Rai, J.N.; Wadhwani, K.; Agarwal, S.C. 1975. Aspergillus rhizopodus sp.nov. from Indian alkaline soils. Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 64(3):515-517
  6. Lamoth, Frederic; Steinbach, William J. (2016) (in en). Advances in Aspergillus fumigatus pathobiology. Frontiers Media SA. ISBN 9782889197897. 

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q54960760 entry