Penicillium corylophilum explained

Penicillium corylophilum is a species of the genus of Penicillium which occurs in damp buildings in United States, Canada and western Europe but it can also be found in a variety of foods and mosquitoes.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Penicillium corylophilum produces the alkaloid epoxyagroclavine and citrinin and is a pathogen to mosquitoes.[6] [7] [8]

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  1. https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/70792 UniProt
  2. 9871332. 1998. Da Costa. G. L.. Penicillium species in mosquitoes from two Brazilian regions. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 38. 5–6. 343–7. De Oliveira. P. C.. 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4028(199811)38:5/6<343::AID-JOBM343>3.0.CO;2-Z.
  3. 24891425. 2014. McMullin. D. R.. Secondary metabolites from Penicillium corylophilum isolated from damp buildings. Mycologia. 106. 4. 621–8. Nsiama. T. K.. Miller. J. D.. 10.3852/13-265.
  4. Book: A.R. Davies . R.J. Board . R. G. Board . Microbiology of Meat and Poultry . Springer Science & Business Media . 1998 . 0751403989.
  5. http://www.schimmel-schimmelpilze.de/penicillium-corylophilum.html www.schimmel-schimmelpilze.de
  6. 10.1016/j.micres.2004.06.003. 15646377. Antibacterial activity from Penicillium corylophilum Dierckx. Microbiological Research. 159. 4. 317–322. 2004. Garcia Silva . M. . Araçari Jacometti Cardoso Furtado . N. . Tallarico Pupo . M. N. . José Vieira Fonseca . M. . Said . S. . Alves Da Silva Filho . A. . Kenupp Bastos . J. .
  7. 22414191. 2012. Dos Santos. C. M.. Identification of citrinin as the defence metabolite of Penicillium corylophilum stressed with the antagonist fungus Beauveria bassiana. Natural Product Research. 26. 24. 2316–22. Da Costa. G. L.. Figueroa-Villar. J. D.. 10.1080/14786419.2012.668690.
  8. 9871331. 1998. Da Costa. G. L.. Pathogenic action of Penicillium species on mosquito vectors of human tropical diseases. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 38. 5–6. 337–41. De Moraes. A. M.. De Oliveira. P. C.. 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4028(199811)38:5/6<337::AID-JOBM337>3.0.CO;2-N.