Acremonium chrysogenum (Cephalosporium chrysogenum)

PTCC No.: 
5271
Other collection No.: 
DSM 880, ATCC 11550, CBS 779.69, CMI 49137
Culture condition: 
24 °C
Information: 
<- DSMZ <- <- K. Kieslich <- ATCC <- N.G. Heatley <- G. Brotzu. Isolated from sea water; Sardinia, Sassari; Italy. Produces protease, cephalosporines C,N,P , deacetoxycephalosporines, virus like particles. Degrades cassava. Produces single-cell protein SCP.
Literature: 

Produces cephalosporines (U.S. Pat. 3,979,260). Degrades cassava (J Ferment Technol 1972, 50: 810-815). Produces virus like particles (Appl Microbiol 1971, 22: 919-920). Produces protease (J Ferment Technol 1972, 50: 592-599).

Supplied as: 
Freeze-dried
Risk group: 
1