Preservation stress resistance of melanin deficient conidia from Paecilomyces variotii and Penicillium roqueforti mutants generated via CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing

Table 3 D-values of heat inactivated conidia from three food spoiling fungi and their melanin mutants

Species and strain names		D-value ± standard deviation in time (minutes)
A. niger	N402	16.8 ± 3.4
A. niger	MA93.1	17.1 ± 6.2
P. variotii	CBS101075	9.3 ± 0.7
P. variotii	PT32.5	9.9 ± 0.3
P. roqueforti	LCP9604111	4.9 ± 0.4
P. roqueforti	PT34.2	4.7 ± 0.3

D-values are measured at 60 °C for P. variotii and 56 °C for A. niger and P. roqueforti

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