Aspergillus microthecius

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Aspergillus microthecius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Aspergillus
Species:
A. microthecius
Binomial name
Aspergillus microthecius
Samson & W. Gams (1985)[1]
Synonyms

Aspergillus quadrilineatus

Aspergillus microthecius (also named Aspergillus quadrilineatus) is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Nidulantes section.[2] The species was first described in 1985.[1] It has been reported to produce asperthecin, averufin, 7-methoxyaverufin, sterigmatocystin, versicolourin, desferritriacetylfusigen, echinocandin B, echinocandin E, emericellin, emestrin, aurantioemestrin, dethiosecoemestrin, emindol DA, microperfuranone, penicillin G, quadrilineatin, and sterigmatocystin.[2]

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