Fleming's penicillin producing strain is not Penicillium chrysogenum but P. rubens
Penicillium chrysogenum is a commonly occurring mould in indoor environments and foods, and has gained much attention for its use in the production of the antibiotic penicillin. Phylogenetic analysis of the most important penicillin producing P. chrysogenum isolates revealed the presence of two high...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-06-01
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| Series: | IMA Fungus |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/ima/imafung/2011/00000002/00000001/art00022 |