Aspergillus germanicus
Aspergillus germanicus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus which has been isolated from indoor air in Germany.[1][2][3][4] It is from the Usti section.[1]
| Aspergillus germanicus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Eurotiales |
| Family: | Trichocomaceae |
| Genus: | Aspergillus |
| Species: | A. germanicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Aspergillus germanicus Frisvad, Varga & Samson (2011)[1] | |
| Type strain | |
| DTO 27D9, CBS 123887, CBS H-20636, DTO 27-D9[2] | |
Growth and morphology
A. germanicus 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.
Aspergillus germanicus growing on CYA plate
Aspergillus germanicus growing on MEAOX plate
References
- Samson, R.A.; Varga, J.; Meijer, M.; Frisvad, J.C. (2011). "New taxa in Aspergillus section Usti". Studies in Mycology. 69 (1): 81–97. doi:10.3114/sim.2011.69.06. PMC 3161758. PMID 21892244.
- "Aspergillus germanicus". www.uniprot.org.
- "Aspergillus germanicus, a new Chinese record of Aspergillus section Usti--《Microbiology China》2015年04期". En.cnki.com.cn.
- "aflatoxin-producing aspergillus spp: Topics by Science.gov". www.science.gov.
Further reading
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