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Table 1 Morphological characteristics of antibiotic-producing fungal strains isolated from pharmaceutical waste sludge

From: Potential antibiotic-producing fungal strains isolated from pharmaceutical waste sludge

Isolates

Colony Shape

Spore Color

Margin

Colony elevation

Pigmentation

Type of hyphae

Sporulation

G. candidum OMON-1

Circular

Cheese-colored smooth colony with white-colored aerial mycelia at the surface.

Entire

Raised colonies. crateriform on YPDA only

None

Septate

Arthrospores

T. pinophilus OKHAIN-12

Filamentous

Yellow spores on SDA, yellowish, and green spores on PDA and CZDA; green spores on YPDA and TSA; Orange spores on MEA

Filiform

Numbonate

Red deposit on media

Septate

Conidiospores

P. citrinum PETER-OOA1

Filamentous

White mycelia with green spores

Filiform

Crateriform

None

Septate

Conidiospores

P. citrinum MASTER-RAA2

Filamentous

White mycelia with green spores

Filiform

Crateriform

None

Septate

Conidiospores