Biology:Aspergillus endophyticus

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Aspergillus endophyticus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Aspergillus
Species:
A. endophyticus
Binomial name
Aspergillus endophyticus
V. Hubka, A.J. Chen & R.A. Samson (2017)[1]

Aspergillus endophyticus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus, section Aspergillus.[1] It was isolated as an endophyte of Acer pseudoplatanus in the Czech Republic.[1]

The identified extrolites produced by A. endophyticus include auroglaucin, bisanthrones, dihydroauroglaucin, echinulins, emodin, erythroglaucin, flavoglaucin, isoechinulins, neoechinulins, physcion, and tetrahydroauroglaucin.[1]

Growth and morphology

A. endophyticus has been cultivated on both yeast extract sucrose agar (YES) plates and Malt Extract Agar Oxoid® (MEAOX) plates.[citation needed] The growth morphology of the colonies can be seen in the pictures below.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Chen, A.J.; Hubka, V.; Frisvad, J.C.; Visagie, C.M.; Houbraken, J.; Meijer, M.; Varga, J.; Demirel, R. et al. (2017). "Polyphasic taxonomy of Aspergillus section Aspergillus (formerly Eurotium), and its occurrence in indoor environments and food". Studies in Mycology 88: 37–135. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2017.07.001. PMID 28860671. 

Wikidata ☰ Q60520299 entry