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UAMH Number:9271
Species Name: Aspergillus terreus
Type:
Synonyms: Aspergillus terrestris
Taxonomy: FUNGI Ascomycota, Eurotiomycetes, Eurotiales, Aspergillaceae
Strain History: C.R. Hutchinson -> Vederas, J. (XS-1P) -> UAMH
Substrate: strain transformed with plasmid containing a putative regulatory gene from the lovastatin biosynthesis gene cluster cloned into pPLOA (phleoR). Produces significantly more lovastatin than wild type strain.
Location: UNKNOWN (GEO: ?,?)
Isolator: C.R. Hutchinson
Isolation Date:
Date Received: 1998-05-11
Characters: (Click for publications citing UAMH 9271)
Compounds: LOVASTATIN Produces significantly more lovastatin than wild type strain fide J. Vederas
Cross Reference:
Collections: Living Strains; Dried Herbarium Material
Pathogenic Potential: Human: yes | Animal: yes | Plant: no
Biosafety Risk Group: RG2 (check the PHAC ePATHogen Risk Group Database for updates)
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
MycoBank ID: 191719

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