:Aspergillus venenatus
{{Short description|Species of fungus}}
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| genus = Aspergillus
| species = venenatus
| authority = Jurjević, S.W. Peterson & B.W. Horn (2012)
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Aspergillus venenatus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Versicolores section.{{cite journal |last1=Jurjevic |first1=Zeljko |last2=Peterson |first2=Stephen W. |last3=Horn |first3=Bruce W. |title=Aspergillus section Versicolores: nine new species and multilocus dNA sequence based phylogeny|journal=IMA Fungus|volume=3|issue=1|year=2012|pages=59–795|issn=2210-6340|doi=10.5598/imafungus.2012.03.01.07|pmid=23155501|pmc=3399103}} The species was first described in 2012.
Growth and morphology
A. venenatus has been cultivated on both Czapek yeast extract agar (CYA) plates and Malt Extract Agar Oxoid® (MEAOX) plates. The growth morphology of the colonies can be seen in the pictures below.
Aspergillus_venenatus_cya.png|Aspergillus venenatus growing on CYA plate
Aspergillus_venenatus_meaox.png|Aspergillus venenatus growing on MEAOX plate
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Further reading
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- {{cite journal |vauthors=Šimonovičová A, Kraková L, Pangallo D, Majorošová M, Piecková E, Bodoriková S, Dörnhoferová M |title=Fungi on mummified human remains and in the indoor air in the Kuffner family crypt in Sládkovičovo (Slovakia) |journal=International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation |volume=99 |pages=157–164 |year=2015 |doi=10.1016/j.ibiod.2014.12.011 }}
- {{cite journal |vauthors=Despot DJ, Kocsubé S, Bencsik O, Kecskeméti A, Szekeres A, Vágvölgyi C, Varga J, Klarić MŠ |title=Species diversity and cytotoxic potency of airborne sterigmatocystin-producing Aspergilli from the section Versicolores |journal=Science of the Total Environment |volume=562 |pages=296–304 |year=2016 |doi=10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.03.183 |pmid=27100010 |bibcode=2016ScTEn.562..296D |url=http://publicatio.bibl.u-szeged.hu/7298/1/Daniela-SciTotEnviron-2016.pdf }}
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Category:Fungi described in 2012
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