Aspergillus westerdijkiae Frisvad & Samson 2004
Taxonomy in MycoBank database: Fungi, Dikarya, Ascomycota, Pezizomycotina, Eurotiomycetes, Eurotiomycetidae, Eurotiales, Aspergillaceae.
39128 <-- BCRC 30101 (Aspergillus westerdijkiae) <-- NRRL 3174 (Aspergillus ochraceus) <-- Van der Walt.
Accessioned in 2020.
=ATCC 22947 =BCRC 30101 =CBS 112803 =IMI 132429 =MUCL 39539 =NRRL 3174 =NRRL A-13559.
Aspergillus ochraceus.
ex-type [13026].
Medium: 30, 226; Temperature: 25°C; Rehydration fluid: 664.
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Source: Genetically modified (GM) sorghum (Andropogon sorghum) [13026].
Locality: South Africa [13026].
Description: [13026].
Morphology: [13026].
Phylogeny: β-tubulin gene (AY819976) [13026].
Genome sequence: LKBE01000000, JGI Gp0124190, NCBI PRJNA296723.
More information: Biostransformation; See also BCRC catalogue for the strain characterization.
Production: Peroxidase [13057], ochratoxins [13026;13056,13059], ochratoxin A [13058,13060,13061,13062], 4-R-hydroxyochratoxin A,B [13056], 4-hydroxymellein [13063].
Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
(1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
(2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan
Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request) information
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request) information