Biology:Penicillium simplicissimum

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Short description: Species of fungus

Penicillium simplicissimum
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Penicillium
Species:
P. simplicissimum
Binomial name
Penicillium simplicissimum
Thom, C. 1930[1]
Type strain
ATCC 10495, CBS 372.48, CBS 391.78B, CCFC007208, DAOM 211759, FRR 0902, IFO 5762, IMI 039816, IMI 039816ii, NBRC 5762, NRRL 902, QM 1939, Thom 5605.2[2]
Synonyms

Spicaria simplicissima,
Penicillium echinulonalgrovense,
Penicillium piscarium,
Penicillium janthinellum,
Penicillium glaucoroseum,
Penicillium guttulosum,
Penicillium populi,
Penicillium pulvillorum,
Penicillium glaucolanosum,
Penicillium echinulonalgiovense,
Penicillium raperi,
Penicillium vitale,
Penicillium novae-caledoniae var. album,
Penicillium ciegleri[1]

Penicillium simplicissimum is an anamorph species of fungus in the genus Penicillium which can promote plant growth.[1][3][4][5] This species occurs on food and its primary habitat is in decaying vegetations[6] Penicillium simplicissimum produces verruculogene, fumitremorgene B, penicillic acid, viridicatumtoxin, decarestrictine G, decarestrictine L, decarestrictine H, decarestrictine I, decarestrictine K decarestrictine M, dihydrovermistatin, vermistatin and penisimplicissin[6][7][8]

Further reading

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 MycoBank
  2. Straininfo of Penicillium simplicissimum
  3. ATCC
  4. UniProt
  5. Hossain, Md. M.; Sultana, F.; Kubota, M.; Koyama, H.; Hyakumachi, M. (2007). "The Plant Growth-Promoting Fungus Penicillium simplicissimum GP17-2 Induces Resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana by Activation of Multiple Defense Signals". Plant and Cell Physiology 48 (12): 1724–36. doi:10.1093/pcp/pcm144. PMID 17956859. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 John I. Pitt, A.D. Hocking (2012). Fungi and Food Spoilage. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-1-4615-6391-4. 
  7. John Buckingham (1993). Dictionary of Natural Products volum 4. CRC Press. ISBN 0-412-46620-1. 
  8. Atta-ur- Rahman (2013). Studies in Natural Products Chemistry volum 39. Newnes. ISBN 978-0-444-62609-7. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10623065 entry