Colony colour of Aspergillus niger is
A. Black
B. Yellow
C. Green
D. Blue
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The colony colour of Aspergillus niger is Green.Aspergillus fumigatus conidia accumulate 1,8-dihydroxynaphthalene melanin in their cell wall, have a blue-green color, and are notorious for their high dispersibility.
A. niger causes a disease known as "black mold" on certain fruits and vegetables such as grapes, apricots, onions, and peanuts, and is a common contaminant of food.
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