Penicillium corylophilum

Penicillium corylophilum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Order:	Eurotiales
Family:	Trichocomaceae
Genus:	Penicillium
Species:	P. corylophilum
Binomial name
Penicillium corylophilum Dierckx, R.P. 1901[1]
Type strain
CBS 330.79 , IJFM 5147[2]
Synonyms
Penicillium barcinonense, Penicillium chloroleucon, Penicillium obscurum, Penicillium citreovirens, Penicillium corylophiloides, Penicillium coeruleoviride, Penicillium citreovirens[1]

Penicillium corylophilum is a species of the genus of Penicillium which occurs in damp buildings in USA, Canada and western Europe but it can also be found in a variety of foods and mosquitoes.^{[1][3][4][5][6][7]} Penicillium corylophilum produces the alkaloid epoxyagroclavine and citrinin and is a pathogen to mosquitoes.^[8][9][10]

Further reading

• McMullin, D. R.; Nsiama, T. K.; Miller, J. D. (2014). "Isochromans and α-pyrones from Penicillium corylophilum". Journal of Natural Products 77 (2): 206–12. doi:10.1021/np4005486. PMID 24456578.
• Marin, S.; Guynot, M. E.; Sanchis, V.; Arbones, J.; Ramos, A. J. (2002). "Aspergillus Flavus, Aspergillus Niger, and Penicillium Corylophilum Spoilage Prevention of Bakery Products by Means of Weak-Acid Preservatives". Journal of Food Science 67 (6): 2271. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2621.2002.tb09539.x.
• Bok, G.; Hallenberg, N.; Åberg, O. (2009). "Mass occurrence of Penicillium corylophilum in crawl spaces, south Sweden". Building and Environment 44 (12): 2413. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2009.04.001.
• Moraes, A. M. L. D.; Junqueira, A. C. V.; Celano, V. R.; Costa, G. L. D.; Coura, J. R. (2004). "Fungal flora of the digestive tract of Rhodnius prolixus, Rhodnius neglectus, Diptelanogaster maximus and Panstrongylus megistus, vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, Chagas, 1909". Brazilian Journal of Microbiology 35 (4): 288. doi:10.1590/S1517-83822004000300003.
• Magni, G.; Villa, A. (1943). "Antibiotic substances and control of gramnegative microorganisms: Activity of Penicillium chloroleucon". Mycopathologia 4: 215. doi:10.1007/BF01237144.

See also

• List of Penicillium species

References

1. MycoBank
2. Straininfo of Penicillium corylophilum
3. UniProt
4. Da Costa, G. L.; De Oliveira, P. C. (1998). "Penicillium species in mosquitoes from two Brazilian regions". Journal of Basic Microbiology 38 (5-6): 343–7. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1521-4028(199811)38:5/6<343::AID-JOBM343>3.0.CO;2-Z. PMID 9871332.
5. McMullin, D. R.; Nsiama, T. K.; Miller, J. D. (2014). "Secondary metabolites from Penicillium corylophilum isolated from damp buildings". Mycologia 106 (4): 621–8. doi:10.3852/13-265. PMID 24891425.
6. A.R. Davies, R.J. Board, R. G. Board (1998). Microbiology of Meat and Poultry. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 0751403989.
7. www.schimmel-schimmelpilze.de
8. Garcia Silva, M.; Araçari Jacometti Cardoso Furtado, N.; Tallarico Pupo, M. N.; José Vieira Fonseca, M.; Said, S.; Alves Da Silva Filho, A.; Kenupp Bastos, J. (2004). "Antibacterial activity from Penicillium corylophilum Dierckx". Microbiological Research 159 (4): 317. doi:10.1016/j.micres.2004.06.003.
9. Dos Santos, C. M.; Da Costa, G. L.; Figueroa-Villar, J. D. (2012). "Identification of citrinin as the defence metabolite of Penicillium corylophilum stressed with the antagonist fungus Beauveria bassiana". Natural Product Research 26 (24): 2316–22. doi:10.1080/14786419.2012.668690. PMID 22414191.
10. Da Costa, G. L.; De Moraes, A. M.; De Oliveira, P. C. (1998). "Pathogenic action of Penicillium species on mosquito vectors of human tropical diseases". Journal of Basic Microbiology 38 (5-6): 337–41. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1521-4028(199811)38:5/6<337::AID-JOBM337>3.0.CO;2-N. PMID 9871331.

External identifiers for Penicillium corylophilum
Encyclopedia of Life	995207