Penicillium hetheringtonii

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]

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

References

edit
  1. ^ a b MycoBank
  2. ^ UniProt
  3. ^ a b c 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.

Further reading

edit