Penicillium hetheringtonii

Penicillium hetheringtonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Trichocomaceae
Genus: Penicillium
Species: P. hetheringtonii
Binomial name
Penicillium hetheringtonii
Houbraken, Frisvad & Samson 2010[1]
Type strain
CBS 122392, IBT 29057[2]

Penicillium hetheringtonii is a species of the genus of Penicillium which is named after A.C. Hetherington.[1][2][3] This species was first isolated from beach soil in Land's End Garden in Treasure Island, Florida in the USA.[3] Penicillium hetheringtonii produces citrinin and quinolactacin.[3]

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References

  1. 1 2 MycoBank
  2. 1 2 UniProt
  3. 1 2 3 Houbraken, J. A. M. P.; Frisvad, J. C.; Samson, R. A. (2010). "Taxonomy of Penicillium citrinum and related species". Fungal Diversity 44: 117. doi:10.1007/s13225-010-0047-z.
External identifiers for Penicillium hetheringtonii
Encyclopedia of Life 21303743
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