Shape and Size

conidiophores mostly 150 to 300 µm in length, 5 to 8 µm at the base

Genome Information

Aspergillus cristatus strain GZAAS20.1005, linear DNA, GenBank: JXNT00000000.1, Size 28.45Mb, GC% 0.0, Protein 10,344, Gene 10,344 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/JXNT00000000.1

Food Source

Rye bread

Pathological Factor

Eurotium chevalieri And E. amstelodami have been reported to produce toxic alkaloid metabolites called echinulin and enoechinulins.

Disease

Symptoms

Headache, cranial or somatic nerve weakness or paresthesia, mental changes, seizures, and hemiparesis

Affected Body Organs

CNS