Aspergillus keveii
Appearance
Aspergillus keveii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Eurotiales |
Family: | Aspergillaceae |
Genus: | Aspergillus |
Species: | A. keveii
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Binomial name | |
Aspergillus keveii Varga, Frisvad & Samson (2007)[1]
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Type strain | |
CBS 209.92[2] |
Aspergillus keveii is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus which has been isolated from soil from Las Palmas in Spain.[2][3][1] It is from the Usti section.[1] It has been reported to produce drimans, ophiobolins G and H, and nidulol.[1]
Growth and morphology
[edit]A. keveii 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.
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Aspergillus keveii growing on CYA plate
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Aspergillus keveii growing on MEAOX plate
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Houbraken, J.; Due, M.; Varga, J.; Meijer, M.; Frisvad, J.C.; Samson, R.A. (2007). "Polyphasic taxonomy of Aspergillus section Usti". Studies in Mycology. 59: 107–128. doi:10.3114/sim.2007.59.12. PMC 2275196. PMID 18490949.
- ^ a b "Aspergillus keveii". Www.uniprot.org.
- ^ Samson, Robert A.; Varga, János (2017). Aspergillus Systematics in the Genomic Era. CBS Fungal Biodiversity Centre. p. 118. ISSN 0166-0616.
Further reading
[edit]- Houbraken, J.; Due, M.; Varga, J.; Meijer, M.; Frisvad, J.C.; Samson, R.A. (2007). "Polyphasic taxonomy of Aspergillus section Usti". Studies in Mycology. 59: 107–128. doi:10.3114/sim.2007.59.12. PMC 2275196. PMID 18490949.