Fusarium venenatum

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Fusarium venenatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Hypocreales
Genus: Fusarium
Species: F. venenatum
Binomial name
Fusarium venenatum

Fusarium venenatum is a fungus, more precisely a mould, from which a mycoprotein can be derived.

It is used in the manufacture of Quorn, a meat substitute marketed to vegetarians.

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