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Table 2 Extrolites produced by Penicillium chrysogenum and P. rubens strains studied, with a focus on the important strains for the history of penicillin.

From: Fleming’s penicillin producing strain is not Penicillium chrysogenum but P. rubens

No.

Other collection no.

Name

Extrolites

CBS 306.48T

NRRL 807 = IBT 5233

P. chrysogenum

Andrastin A, andrastin B, chrysogine, citreoisocoumarin, cf. lumpidin, meleagrin, penicillin, roquefortine C, secalonicacid D, secalonic acid F, sorbicillins

CBS 355.48

NRRL 821 = IBT 4344 = DTO 98D4

P. chrysogenum

Andrastin B, chrysogine, cf. lumpidin, meleagrin, penicillin, roquefortine C, secalonic acid D, sorbicillins

NRRL 820

DTO 100G5 = IBT 4395 =IBT 6067

P. chrysogenum

Andrastin A, andrastin B, chrysogine, can-741, meleagrin, cf. lumpidin, roquefortine C, sorbicillins

DTO 102B4

IBT 26889 = C 238

P. chrysogenum

Andrastin A, andrastin B, chrysogine, meleagrin, cf. lumpidin, secalonic acid D, secalonic acid F

CBS 205.57

NRRL 824= IBT 30142

P. rubens

Chrysogine, meleagrin, penicillin, roquefortine C, andrastin A, sorbicillins

NRRL 792T

DTO 98E8= IBT 30129

P. rubens

Chrysogine, meleagrin, penicillin, cf. roquefortine, sorbicillins

CBS 307.48

NRRL 1951 = IBT 5857

P. rubens

Chrysogine, meleagrin, penicillin, roquefortine C, roquefortine D, sorbicillins

DTO 95E9

IBT 30661

P. rubens

Meleagrin, roquefortine C