Biology:Aspergillus insuetus
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Short description: Species of fungus
| Aspergillus insuetus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Eurotiales |
| Family: | Aspergillaceae |
| Genus: | Aspergillus |
| Species: | A. insuetus
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| Binomial name | |
| Aspergillus insuetus (Bainier) Thom & Church (1929)[1]
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Aspergillus insuetus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Usti section.[2] The species was first described in 1929.[1] It has been reported to produce drimans, ophiobolin G, and ophiobolin H.[2]
Growth and morphology
A. insuetus 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 insuetus growing on CYA plate
Aspergillus insuetus growing on MEAOX plate
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Thom & Church 1929, Manual of the Aspergilli: 153
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Houbraken, J.; Due, M.; 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. PMID 18490949.
Wikidata ☰ Q60520339 entry
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