Penicillium rubens

PTCC No.: 
5074
Other collection No.: 
ATCC 9179, NRRL 832, CBS 197.46, ATCC 7813, CMI 17968, QM 94
Culture condition: 
26 °C
Information: 
<- ATCC <- NRRL <- C Thom Strain Thom B69. Deposited as Penicillium notatum. Isolated from Contaminant in culture labeled 'P. lacticus Maze & Perrier' from Ph. Biourge 69, Washington, DC. Produces penicillin. Produces 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase.
Literature: 

Taxonomy change (IMA Fungus 2011, 2: 87-95. PubMed: 22679592). Penicillin production (J Bacteriol  1946, 51: 79-93, Persoonia 2012, 29: 78-100. PubMed: 23606767). Production of phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (Can J Microbiol 1972,18: 1289-1298. PubMed: 5052896). Fungal allergen (Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2000, 269: 14-20. PubMed: 10694469, Clin Exp Allergy 2011. 41: 739-749. PubMed: 21488999)

Supplied as: 
Freeze-dried
Risk group: 
1