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Penicillium brasilianum

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Penicillium brasilianum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Penicillium
Species:
P. brasilianum
Binomial name
Penicillium brasilianum
Bat.
Type strain
ATCC 12072, CBS 253.55, FRR 3466, QM 6947[1]
Synonyms

Penicillium paraherquei,[2] Penicillium ochrochloron var. paraherquei[3]

Penicillium brasilianum is a fungus species of the genus of Penicillium.[2][4][5] Penicillium brasilianum produces the compounds isoroquefortine C, griseofulvin, ergosterol peroxide, 3β-hydroxy-(22E,24R)-ergosta-5,8,22-trien-7-one, cerevisterol, (22E,24R)-6β-methoxyergosta-7,22-diene-3β,5α-diol.[6]

See also

Further reading

  • Jørgensen, Henning; Eriksson, Torny; Börjesson, Johan; Tjerneld, Folke; Olsson, Lisbeth (2003). "Purification and characterization of five cellulases and one xylanase from Penicillium brasilianum IBT 20888". Enzyme and Microbial Technology. 32 (7): 851–861. doi:10.1016/S0141-0229(03)00056-5.
  • Panagiotou, G; Olavarria, R; Olsson, L (2007). "Penicillium brasilianum as an enzyme factory; the essential role of feruloyl esterases for the hydrolysis of the plant cell wall". Journal of Biotechnology. 130 (3): 219–28. doi:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2007.04.011. PMID 17544537.
  • Tang, H. Y.; Zhang, Q.; Li, H.; Gao, J. M. (2014). "Antimicrobial and allelopathic metabolites produced by Penicillium brasilianum". Natural Product Research. 29 (4): 345–348. doi:10.1080/14786419.2014.940347. PMID 25103127.

References

  1. ^ Straininfo of Penicillium brasilianum
  2. ^ a b MycoBank
  3. ^ MycoBank
  4. ^ UniProt
  5. ^ Panagiotou, G; Olavarria, R; Olsson, L (2007). "Penicillium brasilianum as an enzyme factory; the essential role of feruloyl esterases for the hydrolysis of the plant cell wall". Journal of Biotechnology. 130 (3): 219–28. doi:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2007.04.011. PMID 17544537.
  6. ^ Tang, H. Y.; Zhang, Q.; Li, H.; Gao, J. M. (2014). "Antimicrobial and allelopathic metabolites produced by Penicillium brasilianum". Natural Product Research. 29 (4): 345–348. doi:10.1080/14786419.2014.940347. PMID 25103127.