Aspergillus ochraceus Wilhelm
NCAIM Number F.00919T
Other Collection Number ATCC 1008, NRRL 398 [260-112; CBS 108.08, CBS 547.65, DSM 824, Harvard 296, IMI 16247, LCP 89.2564, LSHB Ac40, NCTC 3889, NRRL 1642, QM 6731, WB 398]
Strain Name Neotype of Aspergillus ochraceus, type strain of Aspergillus alutaceus var. alutaceus
Mutant
Strain Status Type
Strain History
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Typestrain of
Depositor
Isolator Raper, K.B.
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Restriction Hazard Group 1
Name of Medium NCAIM 0007 - Malt extract-Agar 25°C
Notes and applications

produces aniline (Lasswell WL. et al. An undergraduate experiment in pharmacognosy: the microbial biotransformation of acetanilide by Aspergillus species. Am. J. Pharm. Educ. 47: 127-129, 1983.)
transforms flavone and isoflavone (Ibrahim AR, Abul-Hajj YJ. Microbiological transformation of flavone and isoflavone. Xenobiotica 20: 363-373, 1990.)

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