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. 2024 Feb 13;108(1):202. doi: 10.1007/s00253-024-13025-5

Table 3.

Growth conditions of Aureobasidium species

Species name Optimum temperature (°C) Temperature range (°C) Optimum pH Survival to UV radiation (%) Survival at 200 mM H2O2 (%) Maximum tolerated concentration: References
Salt (%) Ni2+ (mg/L) Cd2+ (mg/L) Cr2+ (mg/L) Cu2+ (mg/L) CO2+ (mg/L) Pb2+ (mg/L) Hg2+ (mg/L)
A. iranianum 25 15–34 nd nd 10 nd nd nd nd nd nd nd Nasr et al. (2018)
A. mangrovei 25 15–37 nd nd Melanized cells: 20.2, non-melanized cells: 6.0 15 nd nd nd nd nd nd nd Nasr et al. (2018)
A. melanogenum 30 10–40 nd 61.2 ± 5.1 at UV-A, 30 W for 5 min 10 nd nd nd nd nd nd nd Jiang et al. (2016), Jiang et al. (2019), and Zalar et al. (2008)
A. namibiae 25 10–30 nd nd 10 nd nd nd nd nd nd nd Zalar et al. (2008)
A. pullulans 25 4–30 nd nd 17 nd nd nd nd nd nd nd Gunde-Cimerman et al. (2000), Torzilli (1997), and Zalar et al. (2008)
A. subglaciale 25 4–25 nd 0.8–1 at UV-B, 250 J/m2 for 15 min 10 250 50–100 400–450 400–450 300 1200 650–700 Liu et al. (2017) and Zalar et al. (2008)
A. thailandense 25–28 nd nd nd 10 nd nd nd nd nd nd nd Peterson et al. (2013)
A. zeae (K. zeae) 25 15–30 7 nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd Sun et al. (2015)

Nd, not determined