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341:(CYA) and malt extract agar (MEA) appear velvety or fluffy, with smooth or slightly wrinkled walls, and are green or brown in color. The reverse side of the colony appears a darker green or grey/black. Colonies can appear both sparse or densely grown. At 5 °C (41 °F), colonies are 1-2 mm in diameter.
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has been isolated from caterpillars, nests, feathers, pellets of free-living birds, nests of gerbils, bee honeycombs, internal organs of frogs, and earthworms. It has also been found indoors on walls, wallpaper, textiles, rubber strips of window-frames, and bathrooms. Increased release of
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424:(IgE) binding properties. Most of these antigens are proteins found inside cells, and eight of these antigens are members of the World Health Organization's official allergen list. There is variation in allergen content between different strains of
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910:Fungi and Food Spoilage
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516:Cyphellophora laciniata
309:Mycosphaerella tassiana
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386:C. herbarum
382:pasteurized
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317:C. herbarum
289:C. herbarum
257:C. herbarum
253:C. herbarum
215:C. herbarum
172:de Candolle
89:Capnodiales
1488:Categories
1096:Bryologist
522:References
505:GC-content
476:Dicranella
410:pathogenic
323:Morphology
313:teleomorph
301:rubratoxin
225:Prevalence
69:Ascomycota
65:Division:
1395:Q59455661
1306:2.1154538
1116:0007-2745
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483:on corn.
458:Buxbaumia
305:aflatoxin
285:xerophile
211:allergens
117:Species:
55:Kingdom:
49:Eukaryota
1456:MycoBank
1448:10290953
1409:60016756
1404:AusFungi
1389:Wikidata
1288:MycoBank
1267:11122000
1223:Fungorum
1176:60016752
1171:AusFungi
1162:Q3678954
1156:Wikidata
947:10384209
770:12102004
698:65-15769
445:is also
414:antigens
297:Conidium
277:mycelium
265:parasite
154:Synonyms
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45:Domain:
1435:2620590
1241:2620585
1202:1017287
1124:3240520
1081:7621398
497:mitosis
470:Tortula
437:mucosal
359:saprobe
232:is the
105:Genus:
85:Order:
75:Class:
1468:NZOR:
1461:219013
1368:100511
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447:fungal
367:mosses
303:B and
271:Growth
242:spores
240:. Its
219:asthma
213:makes
206:fungus
1443:IRMNG
1422:34KTZ
1363:WoRMS
1319:29918
1262:IRMNG
1215:20511
1210:EUNIS
1120:JSTOR
452:Bryum
363:ferns
315:) of
246:genus
168:Pers.
59:Fungi
1430:GBIF
1337:OBIS
1314:NCBI
1275:ITIS
1236:GBIF
1189:VQ5V
1112:ISSN
1077:PMID
1026:ISBN
971:ISBN
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866:ISBN
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766:PMID
694:LCCN
660:ISBN
632:ISBN
365:and
351:wood
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