Details of microorganism genetic resources

Details of MAFF 236968
MAFF No.236968
CategoryFungus
Scientific namePenicillium rubens Biourge
Reidentified byJ. Houbraken (Updated: Sep 2021)
Deposited asPenicillium notatum Westling
IdentifierC. Thom
Comments on isolationcontaminant
LocationUNITED KINGDOM
IsolatorA. Fleming
DepositorK. Matsumoto
HistoryInternational Mycological Institute, IMI 15378
Also deposited inAmerican Type Culture Collection ATCC 9478; Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures CBS 205.57; NRRL Culture Collection, United States Department of Agriculture NRRL 824
MediumPotato dextrose agar (hand made) (Potato 200g for decoction, Glucose 20g, Agar 17-20g, Distilled water 1000ml)
Temperature20℃
PhotoPlate, face Plate, reverse
Reference
  • Houbraken, J., Frisvad, J.C. and Samson, R.A. (2011). Fleming's penicillin producing strain is not Penicillium chrysogenum but P. rubens. IMA Fungus 2(1): 87-95. [10.5598/imafungus.2011.02.01.12]
Application for distributionOrder