Biology:Aspergillus luppii

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Short description: Species of fungus

Aspergillus luppii
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Aspergillus
Species:
A. luppii
Binomial name
Aspergillus luppii
Luppi-Mosca, A.M. 1973, Hubka, A. Novkov, M. Kolak & S.W. Peterson, 2014[1][2]
Type strain
CBS 653.74, CCF 4545, NRRL 6326, NRRL MOLD 6326, PRM 923447[2]
Synonyms

Aspergillus aureofulgens

Aspergillus luppii (also called A. aureofulgens) is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus.[1][2][3] It is from the Flavipedes section.[4] Aspergillus luppii produces the antimicrobics Curvularin and Dehydrocurvularin.[5][6]

Growth and morphology

A. luppii 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.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 (in en) Aspergillus aureofulgens. http://www.mycobank.org/Biolomics.aspx?Table=Mycobank&MycoBankNr_=309211. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 (in en) Aspergillus luppii. https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/41903. 
  3. (in en) A. aureofulgens | Aspergillus & Aspergillosis Website. https://www.aspergillus.org.uk/content/aureofulgens. 
  4. Hubka, Vit; Nováková, Alena; Kolarik, Miroslav; Jurjevic, Zeljko; Peterson, Stephen W. (2015). "Revision of Aspergillus section Flavipedes: seven new species and proposal of section Jani sect. nov.". Mycologia 107 (1): 169–208. doi:10.3852/14-059. PMID 25344259. 
  5. Fugmann, Burkhard; Lang-Fugmann, Susanne; Steglich, Wolfgang (2014) (in en). RÖMPP Encyclopedia Natural Products, 1st Edition, 2000. Georg Thieme Verlag. ISBN 9783131795519. 
  6. Betina, V. (1993) (in en). Chromatography of Mycotoxins: Techniques and Applications. Elsevier. ISBN 9780080858623. 

Further reading

  • Caputo, O.; Viola, F. (1977). "Isolation of a, beta-dehydrocurvularin from Aspergillus aureofulgens". Planta Medica 31 (1): 31–32. doi:10.1055/s-0028-1097485. ISSN 0032-0943. PMID 840925. 
  • Gesellschaft für Arzneipflanzenforschung (Germany), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Arzneipflanzenforschung (1977) (in en). Planta medica. Hippokrates-Verlag.. 
  • Laskin, Allen I.; Lechevalier, Hubert A.; Company, Chemical Rubber (1988) (in en). CRC Handbook of Microbiology: pt. A. Antibiotics. CRC Press. 

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