Penicillium canescens is an anamorph fungus species of the genus of Penicillium which was isolated from soil of the United Kingdom.[3][1][4] Penicillium canescens produces the antibiotic canescin.[5][6]

Penicillium canescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Penicillium
Species:
P. canescens
Binomial name
Penicillium canescens
Sopp, O.J. 1912[1]
Type strain
ATCC 10419, BCRC 32726, Biourge 113, CBS 300.48, CCRC 32726, CTC 6607, DSM 1215, FRR 0910, IAM 13693, IMI 028260, JCM 22758, KCTC 6430, MUCL 29169, NCTC 6607, NRRL 910, QM 7550 , Thom, 2654, VKM F-1148[2]
Synonyms[1]

Penicillium kapuscinskii

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c MycoBank
  2. ^ Straininfo of Penicillium canescens
  3. ^ ATCC
  4. ^ Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen [1]
  5. ^ UniProt
  6. ^ Brian, P. W.; Hemming, H. G.; Moffatt, J. S.; Unwin, C. H. (1953). "Canescin, an antibiotic produced by Penicillium canescens". Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 36 (3): 243. doi:10.1016/S0007-1536(53)80009-4.