| Strain Number: | UAMH 2026 |
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| Species Name: | Mycothermus thermophilus |
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| Type: | |
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| Synonyms: | Humicola grisea var. thermoidea / Humicola insolens / Humicola insolens var. insolens / Humicola insolens var. thermoidea / Scytalidium thermophilum / Torula thermophila |
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| Taxonomy: | FUNGI Ascomycota, Sordariomycetes, Sordariales, Chaetomiaceae |
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| Strain History: | Fergus, C.L. (6) -> UAMH |
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| Substrate: | mushroom compost during peak heating |
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Location: | SWITZERLAND Gossau-Zurich (GEO: 47.306,8.759) |
| Isolator: | C.L. Fergus |
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| Isolation Date: | 1962-09-01 |
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| Date Received: | 1964-05-13 |
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| Characters: | SYSTEMATICS/ TAXONOMY Scytalidium thermophilum in mushroom compost - Straatsma G, Samson RA, Mycol Res 97:321-328, 1993 // THERMOPHILIC opt. 37C |
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| Compounds: | |
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| Cross Reference: | ?CBS 147.64 |
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| Pathogenic Potential: | Human: yes | Animal: no | Plant: yes |
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| Biosafety Risk Group: | RG2 (check the PHAC ePATHogen Risk Group Database for updates) |
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| Regulatory Requirements: | Canadian requesters must provide PHAC Pathogen and Toxin License Number (see: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/licensing-program.html) prior to shipment. International requesters must provide all legally required importation documentation prior to shipment. Plant pathogenicity status may be verified by using the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Fungal Database |
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| MycoBank ID: | 824454 |
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