Penicillium brasilianum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Eurotiales |
Family: | Aspergillaceae |
Genus: | Penicillium |
Species: | P. brasilianum
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Binomial name | |
Penicillium brasilianum Bat.
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Type strain | |
ATCC 12072, CBS 253.55, FRR 3466, QM 6947[1] | |
Synonyms | |
Penicillium paraherquei,[2] Penicillium ochrochloron var. paraherquei[3] |
Penicillium brasilianum is a fungus species of the genus of Penicillium.[2][4][5] Penicillium brasilianum produces the compounds isoroquefortine C, griseofulvin, ergosterol peroxide, 3β-hydroxy-(22E,24R)-ergosta-5,8,22-trien-7-one, cerevisterol, (22E,24R)-6β-methoxyergosta-7,22-diene-3β,5α-diol.[6]