Aspergillus

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  • 150 species

  • septate hyphae

  • very common in environment

  • all species produce enzymes, like most fungi


Aspergillus fumigatis

  • gray-green color is distinctive


Aspergillus flavis

  • colony is yellow-green

  • spores come off all the way around the head, so it looks like a daisy


Aspergillus niger

  • looks like flavis, but has black spores


Category: Microbiology Notes

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