Aspergillus pseudodeflectus

Aspergillus pseudodeflectus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Usti section.[2] The species was first described in 1975.[1] It has been reported to produce drimans, ophiobolins G and H, and austins.[2]

Aspergillus pseudodeflectus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Aspergillus
Species:
A. pseudodeflectus
Binomial name
Aspergillus pseudodeflectus
Samson & Mouchacca (1975)[1]

Growth and morphology

A. pseudodeflectus 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. Samson, R.A.; Mouchacca, J. 1975. Additional notes on species of Aspergillus, Eurotium and Emericella from Egyptian desert soil. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 41(3):343-351
  2. 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. PMC 2275196. PMID 18490949.


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