Aspergillus arxii (also referred to as Cristaspora arxii) is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Cremei section.[2] The species was first described in 1984.[1]
Aspergillus arxii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Eurotiales |
Family: | Aspergillaceae |
Genus: | Aspergillus |
Species: | A. arxii
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Binomial name | |
Aspergillus arxii Fort & Guarro (1984)[1]
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Synonyms | |
Cristaspora arxii |
Growth and morphology
editA. arxii has been cultivated on both Czapek yeast extract agar (CYA) plates and Malt Extract Agar Oxoid® (MEAOX) plates. The growth morphology of the colonies can be seen in the pictures below.
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Aspergillus arxii growing on CYA plate
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Aspergillus arxii growing on MEAOX plate
References
edit- ^ a b Fort, F.; Guarro, J. 1984. Cristaspora, a new genus of the Eurotiales. Mycologia. 76:1115-1118
- ^ Samson, R.A.; Visagie, C.M.; Houbraken, J.; Hong, B.-S.; Hubka, V.; Klaassen, C.H.W.; Perrone, G.; Seifert, K.A.; Susca, A.; Tanney, J.B.; Varga, J.; Kocsubé, S.; Szigeti, G.; Yaguchi, T.; Frisvad, J.C. (2014). "Phylogeny, identification and nomenclature of the genus Aspergillus". Studies in Mycology. 78: 141–173. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2014.07.004. PMC 4260807. PMID 25492982.