Taxonomy of Aspergillus section Flavi and their production of aflatoxins, ochratoxins and other mycotoxins

JC Frisvad, V Hubka, CN Ezekiel, SB Hong… - Studies in …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Aflatoxins and ochratoxins are among the most important mycotoxins of all and producers of
both types of mycotoxins are present in Aspergillus section Flavi, albeit never in the same …

Characterization of aflatoxin-producing fungi outside of Aspergillus section Flavi

JW Cary, MA Klich, SB Beltz - Mycologia, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Most aspergilli that produce aflatoxin are members of Aspergillus section Flavi, however
isolates of several Aspergillus species not closely related to section Flavi also have been …

A reappraisal of fungi producing aflatoxins

J Varga, J Frisvad, R Samson - World Mycotoxin …, 2009 - wageningenacademic.com
Aflatoxins are decaketide-derived secondary metabolites which are produced by a complex
biosynthetic pathway. Aflatoxins are among the economically most important mycotoxins …

The phylogenetics of mycotoxin and sclerotium production in Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus oryzae

DM Geiser, JW Dorner, BW Horn, JW Taylor - Fungal Genetics and Biology, 2000 - Elsevier
Aspergillus flavus is a common filamentous fungus that produces aflatoxins and presents a
major threat to agriculture and human health. Previous phylogenetic studies of A. flavus …

Aspergillus pseudotamarii, a new aflatoxin producing species in Aspergillus section Flavi

ITO Yoko, SW Peterson, T Donald… - Mycological …, 2001 - cambridge.org
A recent report of an aflatoxin producing isolate of Aspergillus tamarii prompted a taxonomic
re-examination of aflatoxigenic and non-aflatoxigenic isolates identified as A. tamarii as well …

Aflatoxigenicity in Aspergillus: molecular genetics, phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary implications

JW Cary, KC Ehrlich - Mycopathologia, 2006 - Springer
Aflatoxins (AFs) are toxic and carcinogenic secondary metabolites produced by isolates of
Aspergillus section Flavi as well as a number of Aspergillus isolates that are classified …

Two new aflatoxin producing species, and an overview of Aspergillus section Flavi

J Varga, JC Frisvad, RA Samson - Studies in mycology, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Aspergillus subgenus Circumdati section Flavi includes species with usually biseriate
conidial heads, in shades of yellow-green to brown, and dark sclerotia. Several species …

Taxonomic comparison of three different groups of aflatoxin producers and a new efficient producer of aflatoxin B1, sterigmatocystin and 3-O-methylsterigmatocystin …

JC Frisvad, P Skouboe, RA Samson - Systematic and applied microbiology, 2005 - Elsevier
Accumulation of the carcinogenic mycotoxin aflatoxin B1 has been reported from members
of three different groups of Aspergilli (4) Aspergillus flavus, A. flavus var. parvisclerotigenus …

Biodiversity of Aspergillus species in some important agricultural products

G Perrone, A Susca, G Cozzi, K Ehrlich… - Studies in …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
The genus Aspergillus is one of the most important filamentous fungal genera. Aspergillus
species are used in the fermentation industry, but they are also responsible of various plant …

Aflatoxin-producing Aspergillus species from Thailand

KC Ehrlich, K Kobbeman, BG Montalbano… - International journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Aflatoxin-producing Aspergillus species were isolated from soil samples from ten different
regions within Thailand. Aspergillus flavus was present in all of the soil samples. Unlike …