Aspergillus leucocarpus

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Aspergillus leucocarpus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Aspergillus
Species:
A. leucocarpus
Binomial name
Aspergillus leucocarpus
Hadlok & Stolk (1969)[1]

Aspergillus leucocarpus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Aspergillus section.[2] The species was first described in 1969.[1] It has been reported to produce an apolar indoloterpene, echinulins, epiheveadrides, and neoechinulins.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Hadlok, R.; Stolk, A.C. 1969. Eurotium leucocarpum sp.nov. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 35(1):9-12
  2. ^ a b Chen, A.J.; Hubka, V.; Frisvad, J.C.; Visagie, C.M.; Houbraken, J.; Meijer, M.; Varga, J.; Demirel, R.; Jurjevic, Z.; Kubátová, A.; Sklenár, F.; Zhou, Y.G.; Samson, R.A. (2017). "Polyphasic taxonomy of Aspergillus section Aspergillus (formerly Eurotium), and its occurrence in indoor environments and food". Studies in Mycology. 88: 37–135. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2017.07.001. PMC 5573881. PMID 28860671.