Penicillium albidum is an anamorph fungus species of the genus of Penicillium which was isolated from volcanic soils in the south of Chile.[1][3] Penicillium albidum produces the antibiotic Albidin.[4][5]

Penicillium albidum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Penicillium
Species:
P. albidum
Binomial name
Penicillium albidum
Sopp, O.J. 1912[1]
Type strain
VKM F-3923[2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b MycoBank
  2. ^ Straininfo of Penicillium albidum
  3. ^ Morales, A.; Alvear, M.; Valenzuela, E.; Rubio, R.; Borie, F. (2007). "Effect of inoculation withPenicillium albidum, a phosphate-solubilizing fungus, on the growth ofTrifolium pratense cropped in a volcanic soil". Journal of Basic Microbiology. 47 (3): 275–280. doi:10.1002/jobm.200610255. PMID 17518421.
  4. ^ *Curtis, P. J.; Hemming, H. G.; Unwin, C. H. (1951). "Albidin, an antibiotic red pigment from Penicillium albidum". Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 34 (3): 332. doi:10.1016/S0007-1536(51)80060-3.
  5. ^ http://www.lgcstandards-atcc.org/products/all/10408.aspx?geo_country=de ATCC

Further reading

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  • Morales, A.; Alvear, M.; Valenzuela, E.; Rubio, R.; Borie, F. (2007). "Effect of inoculation withPenicillium albidum, a phosphate-solubilizing fungus, on the growth ofTrifolium pratense cropped in a volcanic soil". Journal of Basic Microbiology. 47 (3): 275–280. doi:10.1002/jobm.200610255. PMID 17518421.