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Product Format
frozen
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Comments
Thermophile
growth in culture
Morphology
After 5 days on Potato dextrose medium at 45°C, colony is flat, buff-colored, with dark brown ascomata; exudate orange, reverse uncolored. Asci hyaline, globose, 8-spored. Ascospores hyaline, ellipsoid, smooth-walled. Hyphae hyaline, guttulate.
Medium
ATCC® Medium 323: Malt agar medium
ATCC® Medium 336: Potato dextrose agar (PDA)
ATCC® Medium 350: Emerson YpSs agar
Machuca A, Duran N. Phenol oxidases production and wood degradation by a thermophilic fungus Thermoascus aurantiacus. Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol. 43: 37-44, 1993.
Machuca A, Duran N. Optimization of some parameters influencing Thermoascus aurantiacus growth: effects of lignin-related compounds. J. Ind. Microbiol. 16: 224-229, 1996.
