Two Penicillium camembertii mutants affected in the production of cyclopiazonic acid.

doi:10.1128/aem.56.11.3587-3590.1990

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Two Penicillium camembertii mutants affected in the production of cyclopiazonic acid.

Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Nov 1990

Geisen R, Glenn E, Leistner L

Abstract excerpt

Penicillium camembertii was mutated and screened for cyclopiazonic acid-negative mutants. With a simple and rapid mini-extraction method for detection of cyclopiazonic acid production, we were able to isolate two strains which were affected in the production of this metabolite. One strain had com...

Topics

Genes, Fungal
Indoles
Mitosis
Mutation
Mycotoxins
Penicillium

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