ISOLATION OF A CAFFEINE-RESISTANT MUTANT OF ASPERGILLUS-PARASITICUS

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作者
BUCHANAN, RL [1 ]
ZAIKA, LL [1 ]
KUNSCH, CA [1 ]
PURCELL, CJ [1 ]
MERTZ, SE [1 ]
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[1] USDA ARS, EASTERN REG RES CTR, 600 E MERMAID LANE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118 USA
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10.1111/j.1365-2621.1987.tb14003.x
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TS2 [食品工业];
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0832 ;
摘要
A caffeine-resistant mutant of Aspergillus parasiticus NRRL 2999 was isolated and subsequently designated strain BCR1. The mutant strain grew in the presence of > 8 mg/mL caffeine, while growth of the parent strain was delayed by 1 mg/mL and inhibited by 2 mg/mL. Strain BCR1 produced abundant amounts of aflatoxin only when cultured in media containing caffeine. Residual caffeine analyses indicated that caffeine-resistance in BCR1 was not due to the metabolic elimination of caffeine.
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