Emericella
Natural Habitat
- Plant material
- Seeds
- Soil
Suitable Substrates in the Indoor Environment
Water Activity
Mode of Dissemination
Allergenic Potential
- Type I (asthma and hay fever)
Potential Opportunist or Pathogen
Industrial Uses
Potential Toxins Produced
- Asperthecin
- Asperugin
- Aspergiline
- Corycepin
- Echinocandin B
- Emerin
- Emericellin
- Nidurufin
- Sterigmatocystin
- Penicillin
- Pentostatin
Other Comments
- Genetically related to (meiosporic state) some Aspergillus species
References
- Gugnani, H.C., Vijayan, V.K., Tyagi P., Sharma, S., Stchigel, A.M., and Guarro, J. 2004. Onychomycosis due to Emericella quadrilineata. J. Clin Microbiol. 42 (2): 914–916