Penicillium islandicum

Penicillium islandicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Order:	Eurotiales
Family:	Trichocomaceae
Genus:	Penicillium
Species:	P. islandicum
Binomial name
Penicillium islandicum Sopp, O.J. 1912[1]
Type strain
ATCC 10127, B 51913, BCRC 31560, CBS 338.48, CCRC 31560, CECT 2762, FRR 1036, IFO 6963, IHEM 3834, IMI 040042, IMI 040042ii, KCTC 6405, MUCL 31324, NBRC 6963, NI 6295, NRRL 1036, Putterill PP-54-K-1746, QM 7571, Thom 4658.144, Thom 4658.144.2, Thom 4658.35.144.2, UAMH 9542[2]
Synonyms
Talaromyces islandicus, Penicillium cirrhohepatis, Penicillium aurantioflammiferum[1]

Penicillium islandicum is an anamorph species of the genus of Penicillium which produces luteoskyrin, simatoxin, cyclochlorotine, rugulosin, islanditoxin and chitosanase.^{[1][3][4][5][6][7][8]}

Further reading

• Ueno, Y (1967). "Biotin and the biosynthesis of anthraquinoid pigments in Penicillium islandicum Sopp". Journal of Bacteriology 94 (3): 786. PMC 251954. PMID 6035274.
• Huang, K. X.; Iwakami, N.; Fujii, I.; Ebizuka, Y.; Sankawa, U. (1995). "Transformations of Penicillium islandicum and Penicillium frequentans that produce anthraquinone-related compounds". Current Genetics 28 (6): 580–584. doi:10.1007/BF00518172.
• Ebert, E.; Zenk, M. H. (1966). "Untersuchungen zu Struktur und Biogenese des sauren Polysaccharids von Penicillium islandicum (Islandinsäure)". Archiv für Mikrobiologie 54 (3): 276–296. doi:10.1007/BF00409000.
• Umeda, M. (1964). "Cytotoxic Effects of the Mycotoxins of Penicillium Islandicum Sopp, Luteoskyrin and Chlorine-Containing Peptide on Chang's Liver Cells and Hela Cells". Pathology International 14 (3): 373–394. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1827.1964.tb00681.x.
• Bu'Lock, J. D.; Smith, J. R. (1968). "Modified anthraquinones from Penicillium islandicum". Journal of the Chemical Society C: Organic: 1941. doi:10.1039/J39680001941.
• Ogihara, Y.; Kobayashi, N. M.; Shibata, S. (1968). "Further studies on the bianthraquinones of sopp". Tetrahedron Letters 9 (15): 1881–1886. doi:10.1016/S0040-4039(00)76385-4.
• Fenton, D. M.; Eveleigh, D. E. (1981). "Purification and Mode of Action of a Chitosanase from Penicillium islandicum". Microbiology 126: 151–165. doi:10.1099/00221287-126-1-151.
• Al-Sheikh, H.; Abdelzaher, H. M. A. (2010). "Isolation of Aspergillus sulphureus, Penicillium islandicum and Paecilomyces variotii from Agricultural Soil and their Biological Activity Against Pythium spinosum, the Damping-Off Organism of Soybean". Journal of Biological Sciences 10 (3): 178–189. doi:10.3923/jbs.2010.178.189.
• John I. Pitt, Ailsa D. Hocking (2009). Fungi and Food Spoilage (3 ed.). Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 0387922075.
• NIIR Board of Consultants & Engineers (2005). The Complete book on Natural Dyes & Pigments. ASIA PACIFIC BUSINESS PRESS Inc. ISBN 8178330326.

See also

• List of Penicillium species

References

1. MycoBank
2. Straininfo of Penicillium islandicum
3. UniProt
4. Fenton, D. M.; Eveleigh, D. E. (1981). "Purification and Mode of Action of a Chitosanase from Penicillium islandicum". Microbiology 126: 151–165. doi:10.1099/00221287-126-1-151.
5. Ghosh, A. C.; Manmade, A; Townsend, J. M.; Bousquet, A; Howes, J. F.; Demain, A. L. (1978). "Production of cyclochlorotine and a new metabolite, simatoxin, by Penicillium islandicum Sopp". Applied and Environmental Microbiology 35 (6): 1074–8. PMC 242987. PMID 677874.
6. Gerhard Eisenbrand, Peter Schreier, Alfred Hagen Meyer (2014). RÖMPP Lexikon Lebensmittelchemie (2 ed.). Georg Thieme Verlag. ISBN 3131792825.
7. Marumo, Shingo; Miyao, Kohei; Matsuyama, Akira (1955-10-01). "Islanditoxin, α Toxic Metabolite Produced by Penicillium islandicum Sopp". Bulletin of the Agricultural Chemical Society of Japan 19 (4): 258–266. doi:10.1080/03758397.1955.10856795 (inactive 2015-04-01).
8. ATCC

External identifiers for Penicillium islandicum
Encyclopedia of Life	1029494