Patent ID: 6077703
Filing Date: 2000-06-20
Classification: C12N,Y10S

Abstract:
A process of isolating Penicillium rineseum, Penicillium allorensis or a mixture thereof comprising:providing an aqueous solution of boiled dried plant material obtained from a plant selected from the group consisting of Artemisia arborescens and Artemisia tridentata;placing the aqueous solution of the boiled dried plant material as a thin planar layer within a shallow open tray having a cross-dimension larger than the depth, wherein the depth is less than about one centimeter;incubating the shallow open tray at room temperature and at daylight for several days to yield growth of Penicillium rineseum, Penicillium allorensis or a mixture thereof, and recovering Penicillium rineseum, Penicillium allorensis or a mixture thereof from the aqueous solution.