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Penicillium corylophilum

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Penicillium corylophilum is a species of the genus of Penicillium which occurs in damp buildings in United States, Canada and western Europe but it can also be found in a variety of foods and mosquitoes.[1][3][4][5][6][7] Penicillium corylophilum produces the alkaloid epoxyagroclavine and citrinin and is a pathogen to mosquitoes.[8][9][10]

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Penicillium corylophilum
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Penicillium
Species:
P. corylophilum
Binomial name
Penicillium corylophilum
Dierckx, R.P. 1901[1]
Type strain
CBS 330.79 , IJFM 5147[2]
Synonyms

Penicillium barcinonense,
Penicillium chloroleucon,
Penicillium obscurum,
Penicillium citreovirens,
Penicillium corylophiloides,
Penicillium coeruleoviride,
Penicillium citreovirens[1]

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Further reading

  • McMullin, D. R.; Nsiama, T. K.; Miller, J. D. (2014). "Isochromans and α-pyrones from Penicillium corylophilum". Journal of Natural Products. 77 (2): 206–12. doi:10.1021/np4005486. PMID 24456578.
  • Marin, S.; Guynot, M. E.; Sanchis, V.; Arbones, J.; Ramos, A. J. (2002). "Aspergillus Flavus, Aspergillus Niger, and Penicillium Corylophilum Spoilage Prevention of Bakery Products by Means of Weak-Acid Preservatives". Journal of Food Science. 67 (6): 2271. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2621.2002.tb09539.x.
  • Bok, G.; Hallenberg, N.; Åberg, O. (2009). "Mass occurrence of Penicillium corylophilum in crawl spaces, south Sweden". Building and Environment. 44 (12): 2413. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2009.04.001.
  • Moraes, A. M. L. D.; Junqueira, A. C. V.; Celano, V. R.; Costa, G. L. D.; Coura, J. R. (2004). "Fungal flora of the digestive tract of Rhodnius prolixus, Rhodnius neglectus, Diptelanogaster maximus and Panstrongylus megistus, vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, Chagas, 1909". Brazilian Journal of Microbiology. 35 (4): 288. doi:10.1590/S1517-83822004000300003.
  • Magni, G.; Villa, A. (1943). "Antibiotic substances and control of gramnegative microorganisms: Activity of Penicillium chloroleucon". Mycopathologia. 4: 215–218. doi:10.1007/BF01237144.

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