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. 1970 Mar;19(3):542–544. doi: 10.1128/am.19.3.542-544.1970

Conditions for Production of Ochratoxin A by Aspergillus Species in a Synthetic Medium 1

Mingtan Lai 1,2,2, G Semeniuk 1,2, C W Hesseltine 1,2
PMCID: PMC376728  PMID: 5440175

Abstract

Trace elements were required by Aspergillus melleus and A. ochraceus, but not by A. sulphureus, to grow and to elaborate ochratoxin A. The composition of the medium affected the synthesis of the toxin more than the growth of the mycelium.

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