Aspergillus brasiliensis Varga et al. (ATCC® 9642-U™)

Strain Designations: SN 26 [Australian Mycol. Panel series 26, CBS 246.65, DSM 63263, IFO 6342, IMI 91855, NRRL 3536, NRRL A-5243, QM 386]  /  Product Format: freeze-dried

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Deposited As Aspergillus niger van Tieghem, anamorph
Strain Designations SN 26 [Australian Mycol. Panel series 26, CBS 246.65, DSM 63263, IFO 6342, IMI 91855, NRRL 3536, NRRL A-5243, QM 386]
Application
degrades plastics
fungus resistance testing
fungus resistance testing adhesives
fungus resistance testing airborne equipment
fungus resistance testing automotive components
fungus resistance testing cork
fungus resistance testing electrical insulation
fungus resistance testing leather
fungus resistance testing polymers
fungus resistance testing varnish
fungus resistance testing wax
produces isopullulanase pullulan 4-glucanohydrolase
produces lactoylglutathione glyoxalase I
testing wood preservatives
Biosafety Level 1
Product Format freeze-dried
Type Strain no
Comments
This strain was recently re-named as Aspergillus brasiliensis according to the reference Varga et al. 2007.
Medium ATCC® Medium 336: Potato dextrose agar (PDA)
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 24.0°C
Sequenced Data
Not available
Name of Depositor WH Weston
Isolation
wireless radio equipment, New South Wales, Australia
Cross References

Nucleotide (GenBank) : AB001940 Aspergillus niger DNA for isopullulanase precursor, complete cds.

References

Sakano Y, et al. Pullulan 4-glucanohydrolase from Aspergillus niger. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 153: 180-187, 1972. PubMed: 4650606

Inoue Y, et al. Metabolism of 2-ketoaldehydes in mold: purification and characterization of glyoxalase I from Aspergillus niger. J. Biochem. 102: 583-589, 1987. PubMed: 3123469

Klausmeier RE. Results of the second interlaboratory experiment of biodeterioration of plastics. Int. Biodeterior. Bull. 8: 3-7, 1972.

Schmidt E, French DW. Two-day mold testing using a contact agar method. For. Prod. J. 29: 39-42, 1979.

Varga J, et al. Aspergillus brasiliensis sp. nov., a biseriate black Aspergillus species with world-wide distribution. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 57: 1925-1932, 2007.

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Basic Documentation
Product Sheet
Product Sheet
Certificate of Analysis
Certificate of Analysis
MSDS
MSDS