Aspergillus heterothallicus
Aspergillus heterothallicus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Usti section.[2] The species was first described in 1965.[1] It has been reported to produce emethallicins, emeheterone, emesterones A & B, 5’-hydroxyaveranthin, stellatin, and sterigmatocystin.[2]
Aspergillus heterothallicus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Eurotiales |
Family: | Trichocomaceae |
Genus: | Aspergillus |
Species: | A. heterothallicus |
Binomial name | |
Aspergillus heterothallicus Kwon-Chung, Fennell & Raper (1965)[1] | |
Growth and morphology
A. heterothallicus 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 heterothallicus growing on CYA plate
- Aspergillus heterothallicus growing on MEAOX plate
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References
- Raper, K.B.; Fennell, D.I. 1965. The Genus Aspergillus. :1-686
- Samson, R.A.; Varga, J.; Meijer, M.; Frisvad, J.C. (2011). "New taxa in Aspergillus section Usti". Studies in Mycology. 69 (1): 81–97. doi:10.3114/sim.2011.69.06. PMC 3161758. PMID 21892244.
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