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Aspergillus tabacinus

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Species of fungus

Aspergillus tabacinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Aspergillus
Species: A. tabacinus
Binomial name
Aspergillus tabacinus
Nakazawa, Y. Takeda, Simo & A. Watanabe (1934)

Aspergillus tabacinus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Versicolores section. The species was first described in 1934.

Growth and morphology

A. tabacinus 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 tabacinus growing on CYA plate Aspergillus tabacinus growing on CYA plate
  • Aspergillus tabacinus growing on MEAOX plate Aspergillus tabacinus growing on MEAOX plate

References

  1. ^ Nakazawa, Y. Takeda; Simo; Watanabe, A. (1934). J. Agric. Chem. Soc. Japan. 10 (2): 177. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. Jurjevic, Zeljko; Peterson, Stephen W.; Horn, Bruce W. (2012). "Aspergillus section Versicolores: nine new species and multilocus dNA sequence based phylogeny". IMA Fungus. 3 (1): 59–795. doi:10.5598/imafungus.2012.03.01.07. ISSN 2210-6340. PMC 3399103. PMID 23155501.
  3. Siqueira, J.P.Z.; Sutton, D.A.; Garcia, D.; Gené, J.; Thomson, P.; Wiederhold, N.; Guarro, J. (2016). "Species diversity of Aspergillus section Versicolores in clinical samples and antifungal susceptibility". Fungal Biology. 120 (11): 1458–1467. doi:10.1016/j.funbio.2016.02.006. PMID 27742099.
Taxon identifiers
Aspergillus tabacinus


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