Table 3.
Principal secondary metabolites produced by Aspergillus niger clade species.
| Fungal Sample | Metabolites | Aspergillus niger Clade Species | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. vinaceus sp. nov. (PS3) | A. niger | A. welwitschiae | ||
| Whole fungal culture * | Acetyl-leucomelone | + | + | + |
| Asperazine | + | - | - | |
| Aurasperone B | + | + | + | |
| Aurasperone C | + | + | + | |
| Aurasperone F | + | + | + | |
| Fonsecin B | + | + | + | |
| Fumonisin B2 | - | + | + | |
| Fumonisin B4 | - | + | + | |
| Fumonisin B6 | - | + | + | |
| Funalenones | + | + | + | |
| HUTI | + | + | + | |
| Malformin A1 | + | + | + | |
| Malformin C | + | + | + | |
| Nigragillin | + | + | + | |
| Ochratoxin A | - | + | + | |
| Pyranonigrin A | + | + | + | |
| SURI | + | + | + | |
| Tensidol B | + | + | + | |
| Sclerotia extracts ** | 14-Epi-hydroxy-10,23-dihydro-24,25-dehydroaflavinine | + | - | - |
| 10,23-Dihydro-24,25-dehydroaflavinine | + | - | - | |
| 10,23-Dihydro-24,25-dehydro-21-oxo-aflavinine | + | - | - | |
| Aurasperone B | + | - | - | |
| Aurasperone C | + | - | - | |
| Aurasperone F | + | - | - | |
| Fonsecin | + | - | - | |
| Fonsecin B | + | - | - | |
| Funalenone | + | - | - | |
| Malformins A1, A2 and A4 | + | - | - | |
| Malformin C | + | - | - | |
| Nigragillin | + | - | - | |
| Pyrophen | + | - | - | |
| Tensidol A | + | - | - | |
| Tensidol B | + | - | - | |
* Grown on CYA and YESA media. ** Sclerotia produced on MEA medium.