Identification of Aspergillus tubingensis strains responsible for OTA contamination in grapes and wine based on the acyl transferase domain of a polyketide synthase gene

International Journal of Food Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2147-2152

  López Mendoza, María Carmen ^a   Crespo Sempere, Ana ^b,c   Martínez Culebras, Pedro Vicente ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CEU CARDENAL HERRERA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE AGROQUÍMICA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE ALIMENTOS CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aspergillus tubingensis; Identification; Ochratoxin A in grapes and wines; PCR; Phylogenetic tree; Polyketide synthase; RFLP

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS TUBINGENSIS; VITACEAE;

EID: 70350236749     PISSN: 09505423     EISSN: 13652621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2621.2009.02053.x     Document Type: Article

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