Penicillium brocae
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| Penicillium brocae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Eurotiales |
| Family: | Aspergillaceae |
| Genus: | Penicillium |
| Species: | P. brocae |
| Binomial name | |
| Penicillium brocae Peterson, S.W.; Pérez, J.; Vega, F.E.; Infante, F. 2003[1] | |
Penicillium brocae is a fungal species of the genus Penicillium, which was isolated in Chiapas in Mexico.[1][2][3] It is a symbiont of the mangrove tree Avicennia marina.[4]
P. brocae produces brocazine A, brocazine B, brocazine C, brocazine D, brocazine F, bisthiodiketopiperazine, penicibrocazine C and the polyketides brocaenol A, brocaenol B, and brocaenol C.[4][5][6]