Penicillium hetheringtonii

Penicillium hetheringtonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Fungi
Division:Ascomycota
Class:Eurotiomycetes
Order:Eurotiales
Family:Trichocomaceae
Genus:Penicillium
Species: P. hetheringtonii
Binomial name
Penicillium hetheringtonii
Houbraken, Frisvad & Samson 2010[1]

Penicillium hetheringtonii is a species of the genus of Penicillium which is named after A.C. Hetherington.[1][2][3] This species was first isolated from beach soil in Land's End Garden in Treasure Island, Florida in the United States.[3] Penicillium hetheringtonii produces citrinin and quinolactacin.[3]

Further reading

  • Q. Ashton Acton, PhD (2012). Issues in Life Sciences: Botany and Plant Biology Research: 2011 Edition. ScholarlyEditions. ISBN 1464963436.
  • Visagie, C. M.; Houbraken, J.; Frisvad, J. C.; Hong, S. -B.; Klaassen, C. H. W.; Perrone, G.; Seifert, K. A.; Varga, J.; Yaguchi, T.; Samson, R. A. (2014). "Identification and nomenclature of the genus Penicillium". Studies in Mycology. 78: 343. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2014.09.001.

References

  1. 1 2 MycoBank
  2. ↑ UniProt
  3. 1 2 3 Houbraken, J. A. M. P.; Frisvad, J. C.; Samson, R. A. (2010). "Taxonomy of Penicillium citrinum and related species". Fungal Diversity. 44: 117. doi:10.1007/s13225-010-0047-z.
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