Penicillium rubens

PTCC No.: 
5034
Category: 
Reference strains
Other collection No.: 
ATCC 11709, NRRL 2272
Medium: 
Culture condition: 
24 °C
Information: 
<- ATCC <- MP Backus. Deposited as Penicillium chrysogenum. High yielding sporulating, penicillin-strain. Reference strain for disinfectants and antiseptics. Nucleotide (GenBank) : KU896996 beta-tubulin (TUB2) gene Nucleotide (GenBank) : HQ026731 ITS including 5.8S rRNA gene
Literature: 

Production of penicillin (Mycologia 1955, 429-463). Microbial transformations of uleine (J Nat Prod 1983, 46: 211-217). Test stain for antiseptics (U.S. Pharmacopeia General Chapters: <1072> Disinfectants and Antiseptics. Rockville, MD. USP34-NF29, 2011)

Supplied as: 
Freeze-dried
Risk group: 
1