genus Penicillium

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Noun1.genus Penicillium - genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying foodgenus Penicillium - genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin
Penicillium
fungus genus - includes lichen genera
family Moniliaceae, Moniliaceae - family of imperfect fungi having white or brightly colored hyphae and spores that are produced directly on the mycelium and not aggregated in fruiting bodies
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Because the mold was identified as belonging to the genus Penicillium (Latin for "brush," referring to the chains of conidia that resemble a paintbrush or broom), Fleming named the antibacterial substance penicillin.
Penicillin [pen"i-sil'in]
BF20 was identified by morphological analysis as belonging to the genus Penicillium. After identification of the strain, our next step was to select the best conditions for the production of proteolytic enzymes in milk agar medium.
Production of fibrinogenolytic and fibrinolytic enzymes by a strain of Penicillium sp. isolated from contaminated soil with industrial effluent
These characteristics point to the genus Penicillium.
Biosorption of Cadmium by Filamentous Fungi Isolated from Coastal Water and Sediments
Of the nine isolates capable of synthesizing citric acid four isolates belonged to the genus Penicillium (P1, P2, P3, and P4) and five to the genus Aspergillus (A1, A2, A3, A4, and A6) (Figure 2(b)).
Metabolic Activity of Micromycetes Affecting Urban Concrete Constructions
Abramson, Toxicants of the genus Penicillium. In Plant and Fungal Toxicants (J.P.F D'Mellow, ed.), pp.
Chemical Structure, Occurrence and Health Hazard Status of Ochratoxin A (OTA) in Cereal Food and Feeds of Pakistan: A Review
The xylanolytic enzyme system from the genus Penicillium. Journal of Biotechnology 4: 413-433.
Enzyme production by soil filamentous fungi under solid-state fermentation in banana stalk
Species from the genus Penicillium have been described as potential producers for commercial cellulases (Saini et al., 2015).
Production of cellulases by Penicillium oxalicum through solid state fermentation using agroindustrial substrates/Producao de celulases por Penicillium oxalicum em fermentacao em estado solido usando diferentes substratos agroindustriais
The genus Penicillium, and its teleomorphic states Eupenicillium and Talaromyces.
Isolation and Characterization of Medicinally Important Marine Penicillium Isolates
The dominating airborne fungi detected in this study belonged to the genus Penicillium (75.1% of all cultivated fungi) but there was a turnover of particular species among seasons.
EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE FUNGI DURING SORTING OF RECYCLABLE PLASTICS IN WASTE TREATMENT FACILITIES
The other mycotoxin analyzed in this article, roquefortine C, produced by a number of species belonging to genus Penicillium, exhibits neurotoxic effects [40].
THE CAPABILITY OF FUNGI ISOLATED FROM MOLDY DWELLINGS TO PRODUCE TOXINS
Production of alkaloids by fungi of the genus Penicillium grown on wheat grain, Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology, 39(4): 403-406.
A study of some chemical characteristics of the fungal filtrates isolates of the fusarium oxysporium and aspergillus flavus and their impact on the growth of pythiuma phanidermatum
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