Aspergillus tennesseensis explained

Aspergillus tennesseensis is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Versicolores section.^{[1] [2]} The species was first described in 2012.^[1]

Growth and morphology

A. tennesseensis has been cultivated on both Czapek yeast extract agar (CYA) plates and malt extract agar oxoid plates.

Further reading

• Jurjević Ž, Peterson SW, Solfrizzo M, Peraica M . Sterigmatocystin production by nine newly described Aspergillus species in section Versicolores grown on two different media . Mycotoxin Research . 29 . 3 . 141–5 . 2013 . 10.1007/s12550-013-0160-4 . 23417508 . 14676310 .
• Book: Nováková . A. . Hubka . V. . Sáiz-Jiménez . C. . Microscopic fungi isolated from cave air and sediments in the Nerja Cave—preliminary results . C. . Saiz-Jimenez . The Conservation of Subterranean Cultural Heritage . https://books.google.com/books?id=mBjcBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA239 . 2014 . CRC Press . 978-1-315-73997-7 . 239–245.

Notes and References

1. Jurjevic . Zeljko . Peterson . Stephen W. . Horn . Bruce W. . Aspergillus section Versicolores: nine new species and multilocus dNA sequence based phylogeny. IMA Fungus. 3. 1. 2012. 59–795. 2210-6340. 10.5598/imafungus.2012.03.01.07. 23155501. 3399103.
2. Siqueira . J.P.Z.. Sutton . D.A.. Garcia. D.. Gené . J.. Thomson . P. . Wiederhold . N. . Guarro . J. . 2016. Species diversity of Aspergillus section Versicolores in clinical samples and antifungal susceptibility . Fungal Biology . 120. 11. 1458–1467. 10.1016/j.funbio.2016.02.006 . 27742099.