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Aspergillus destruens

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Aspergillus destruens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Aspergillus
Species:
A. destruens
Binomial name
Aspergillus destruens
Zalar, Sklenar, S.W. Peterson & Hubka (2017)[1]

Aspergillus destruens is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Robusti section.[1] The species was first described in 2017.[1] It has been isolated from maize seed in the United States, an oil painting in Slovenia, air in a bakery in Slovenia, surface of cheese in the Netherlands, and indoor air in Hungary.[1] It has been reported to produce asperglaucide.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Sklenar, F.; Jurjevic, Z.; Zalar, P.; Frisvad, J.C.; Visagie, C.M.; Kolarik, M.; Houbraken, J.; Chen, A.J.; Yilmaz, N.; Seifert, K.A.; Coton, M.; Déniel, F.; Gunde-Cimerman, N.; Samson, R.A.; Peterson, S.W.; Hubka, V. (2017). "Phylogeny of xerophilic aspergilli (subgenus Aspergillus) and taxonomic revision of section Restricti". Studies in Mycology. 88: 161–236. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2017.09.002. PMC 5678892. PMID 29158611.