Penicillium occitanis
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| Penicillium occitanis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Eurotiales |
| Family: | Aspergillaceae |
| Genus: | Penicillium |
| Species: | P. occitanis |
| Binomial name | |
| Penicillium occitanis Jain, S.; Parriche, M.; Durand, H.; Tiraby, G. 1990[1] | |
Penicillium occitanis is a species of fungus in the genus Penicillium which produces cellulase and pectinase.[1][2][3] The mutant Pol6 produces a very high amount of cellulase and pectinase.[3] This mutant might be used for industrial use.[3]