| Aspergillus askiburgiensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Eurotiales |
| Family: | Aspergillaceae |
| Genus: | Aspergillus |
| Species: | A. askiburgiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Aspergillus askiburgiensis A. Nováková, Hubka, Frisvad, S.W. Peterson, M. Kolařík (2016) | |
Aspergillus askiburgiensis is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Nidulantes section. The species was first described in 2016. It has been isolated from cave sediment in the Czech Republic. A. askiburgiensis has been reported to produce sterigmatocystin, versicolorins, and cf. monascorubramin.
Growth and morphology
A. askiburgiensis 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 askiburgiensis growing on CYA plate
-
Aspergillus askiburgiensis growing on MEAOX plate
References
- ^ Hubka, V; Nováková, A; Peterson, S.W; Frisvad, J.C; Sklenář, F; Matsuzawa, T; Kubátová, A; Kolařík, M. 2016. A reappraisal of Aspergillus section Nidulantes with descriptions of two new sterigmatocystin producing species. Plant Systematics and Evolution. 302(9):1267-1299
- ^ Chen, A.J.; Frisvad, J.C.; Sun, B.D.; Varga, S.; Kocsubé, S.; Dijksterhuis, J.; Kim, D.H.; Hong, S.-B.; Houbraken, J.; Samson, R.A. (2016). "Aspergillus section Nidulantes (formerly Emericella): Polyphasic taxonomy, chemistry and biology". Studies in Mycology. 84: 1–118. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2016.10.001. PMC 5198626. PMID 28050053.
| Taxon identifiers | |
|---|---|
| Aspergillus askiburgiensis | |
 | This Eurotiomycetes-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |