Penicillium araracuarense

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Penicillium araracuarense
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Trichocomaceae
Genus: Penicillium
Species:P. araracuarense
Binomial name
Penicillium araracuarense
Houbraken, C. Lpez, Frisvad & Samson 2011 [1] [2]

Penicillium araracuarense is a fungus species of the genus of Penicillium which was isolated from soil from the Colombian Amazon forest [1] [2] [3]

Fungus Any member of the eukaryotic kingdom that includes organisms such as yeasts, molds and mushrooms

A fungus is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, fungi, which is separate from the other eukaryotic life kingdoms of plants and animals.

<i>Penicillium</i> genus of fungi

Penicillium ascomycetous fungi are of major importance in the natural environment as well as food and drug production.

Amazon natural region La cuca

Amazonía region in southern Colombia comprises the departments of Amazonas, Caquetá, Guainía, Guaviare, Putumayo and Vaupés, and covers an area of 403,000 km², 35% of Colombia's total territory. The region is mostly covered by tropical rainforest, or jungle, which is a part of the massive Amazon rainforest.

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References

  1. 1 2 UniProt
  2. 1 2 MycoBank
  3. Houbraken, J.; Lopez-Quintero, C. A.; Frisvad, J. C.; Boekhout, T.; Theelen, B.; Franco-Molano, A. E.; Samson, R. A. (2010). "Penicillium araracuarense sp. nov., Penicillium elleniae sp. nov., Penicillium penarojense sp. nov., Penicillium vanderhammenii sp. nov. And Penicillium wotroi sp. nov., isolated from leaf litter". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 61 (6): 1462–75. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.025098-0. PMID   20639229.