produces tenuazonic acid when grown on cottonseed and yeast extract-sucrose broth
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
freeze-dried
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Medium
ATCC® Medium 343: V8 juice agar
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 26.0°C
Duration: under black light
Name of Depositor
G Morgan-Jones
Isolation
cotton, Mississippi
References
Davis ND, et al. Tenuazonic acid production by Alternaria alternata and Alternaria tenuissima isolated from cotton. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 34: 155-157, 1977. PubMed: 562128