Labelled Diagram Of Penicillium. Description of Penicillium 2. The hyphae run in all directions on the substratum and become intertwined with one.
In 1928 Scottish bacteriologist Alexander Fleming first observed that colonies of the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus failed to grow in those areas of a culture that had been accidentally contaminated by the green mold Penicillium notatum. Penicillium mould for producing penicillin an antibiotic. Image gallery labeled fungus keywordsuggest org.
The organization and subcellular structure of these different cell types and their modes of growth and formation are reviewed.
Further the conidiophore of Aspergillus is straight ending in a large vesicle while that of Penicillium is branched. Human pathogenic fungi produce three basic cell types. Penicillium are a genus of fungi that are widely distributed in the environment but rarely cause infection in humans 1. The organization and subcellular structure of these different cell types and their modes of growth and formation are reviewed.