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Prototype strain for production of penicillin in submerged culture
The strain was reidentified as Penicillium rubens based on the multiloci DNA sequence analysis
GGTTTCCGTAGGTGAACCTGCGGAAGGATCATTACCGAGTGAGGGCCCTCTGGGTCCAACCTCCCACCCGTGTTTATTTTACCTTGTTGCTTCGGCGGGCCCGCCTTAACTGGCCGCCGGGGGGCTTACGCCCCCGGGCCCGCGCCCGCCGAAGACACCCTCGAACTCTGTCTGAAGATTGTAGTCTGAGTGAAAATATAAATTATTTAAAACTTTCAACAACGGATCTCTTGGTTCCGGCATCGATGAAGAACGCAGCGAAATGCGATACGTAATGTGAATTGCAAATTCAGTGAATCATCGAGTCTTTGAACGCACATTGCGCCCCCTGGTATTCCGGGGGGCATGCCTGTCCGAGCGTCATTTCTGCCCTCAAGCACGGCTTGTGTGTTGGGCCCCGTCCTCCGATCCCGGGGGACGGGCCCGAAAGGCAGCGGCGGCACCGCGTCCGGTCCTCGAGCGTATGGGGCTTTGTCACCCGCTCTGTAGGCCCGGCCGGCGCTTGCCGATCAACCCAAATTTTTATCCAGGTTGACCTCGGATCAGGTAGGGATACCCGCTGAACTTAAGCATATCAATAA
GATCCCCTCCAGACGCGTCTTTTGTTTTCATATGGCCCCTGAGCCACGACCCCACCCCCAACAGATCTTTTGCTAACTTGCTCTAGGTTCACCTCCAAACCGGCCAGTGTGTAAGTTCAACATGGAACATTCTTGGAAACATTCTTCGATTCGTGGGACTAAACTGGAATTGGGTTATAGGGTAACCAAATTGGTGCCGCTTTCTGGTAAGTCTCGGAGCTTTTTTTTTCGCGTTGGGTATCAATTGACAAGTTGCTAACTGGATTACAGGCAAACCATCTCTGGCGAGCACGGTCTCGATGGCGATGGACAGTAAGTTTAACAGTGATAGGGATTCTGGTGGATCACACGTCTGATATCTTGCTAGGTACAATGGTACCTCCGACCTCCAGCTCGAGCGTATGAACGTCTACTTCAACCATGTGAGTACAATGACTGGGAATCGATTGATTGTGCATCATCTGATCGGACGTTTTTCTTTGACAATCTAGGCCAGCGGTGACAAGTACGTTCCCCGTGCCGTTCTGGTCGATTTGGAGCCCGGTACCATGGATGCTGTCCGCTCCGGTCCCTTCGGCAAGCTTTTCCGCCCCGACAACTTCGTCTTCGGTCAGTCCGGTGCTGGTAACAACTGGGCCAAGGGTCACT
ATATCAATAAGCGGAGGAAAAGAAACCAACAGGGATTGCCCCAGTAACGGCGAGTGAAGCGGCAAGAGCTCAAATTTGAAAGCTGGCTCCTTCGGGGTCCGCATTGTAATTTGTAGAGGATGCTTCGGGAGCGGTCCCCATCTAAGTGCCCTGGAACGGGACGTCATAGAGGGTGAGAATCCCGTATGGGATGGGGTGTCCGCGCCCGTGTGAAGCTCCTTCGACGAGTCGAGTTGTTTGGGAATGCAGCTCTAAATGGGTGGTAAATTTCATCTAAAGCTAAATATTGGCCGGAGACCGATAGCGCACAAGTAGAGTGATCGAAAGATGAAAAGCACTTTGAAAAGAGAGTTAAAAAGCACGTGAAATTGTTGAAAGGGAAGCGCTTGCGACCAGACTCGCTCGCGGGGTTCAGCCGGCATTCGTGCCGGTGTACTTCCCCGCGGGCGGGCCAGCGTCGGTTTGGGCGGTCGGTCAAAGGCCCTCGGAAGGTAACGCCCCTAGGGGCGTCTTATAGCCGAGGGTGCAATGCGACCTGCCTAGACCGAGGAACGCGCTTCGGCTCGGACGCTGGCATAATGGTCGTAAACGAC
Nucleotide (GenBank) : KU729086 ITS including 5.8S rRNA gene
Nucleotide (GenBank) : KU729184 D1/D2 region of 28S rRNA gene
Nucleotide (GenBank) : KU896998 beta-tubulin (TUB2) gene
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Moyer AJ, Coghill RD. Penicillin. IX. The laboratory scale production of penicillin in submerged cultures by Penicillium notatum Westling (NRRL 832). J. Bacteriol. 51: 79-93, 1946.
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Chow LP, et al. Characterization of Pen n 13, a major allergen from the mold Penicillium notatum. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 269: 14-20, 2000. PubMed: 10694469
