Penicillium paxilli

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Penicillium paxilli
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Penicillium
Species:
P. paxilli
Binomial name
Penicillium paxilli
Bainier, G. 1907[1]
Type strain
ATCC 10480, CBS 360.48, FRR 2008, IAM 7103, IMI 040226, JCM 22546, KY 942, MUCL 38787, NRR 2008, NRRL 2008, NRRL A-1200, QM 725[2]

Penicillium paxilli is an anamorph, saprophytic species of the genus Penicillium which produces paxilline, paxisterol, penicillone, pyrenocine A, paspaline B and verruculogene.[1][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] Penicillium paxilli is used as a model to study the biochemistry of the indole-diterepene biosynthesis[12]

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