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Aspergillus aurantiobrunneus

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Aspergillus aurantiobrunneus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Aspergillus
Species:
A. aurantiobrunneus
Binomial name
Aspergillus aurantiobrunneus
(G.A. Atkins, Hindson & A.B. Russell) Raper & Fennell (1965)[1]

Aspergillus aurantiobrunneus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Nidulantes section.[2] The species was first described in 1965.[1] It has been reported to produce emeremophiline, emericolin A-D, variecolin, variecolol, desferritriacetylfusigen, sterigmatocystin, variecoacetal A & B, variecolactone, variecolin, and variecolol.[2]

Growth and morphology

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A. aurantiobrunneus 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.

References

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  1. ^ a b Raper, K.B.; Fennell, D.I. 1965. The Genus Aspergillus. :1-686
  2. ^ a b 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.