Safety of the fungal workhorses of industrial biotechnology: update on the mycotoxin and secondary metabolite potential of Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus oryzae, and …
JC Frisvad, LLH Møller, TO Larsen, R Kumar… - Applied Microbiology …, 2018 - Springer
This review presents an update on the current knowledge of the secondary metabolite
potential of the major fungal species used in industrial biotechnology, ie, Aspergillus niger …
potential of the major fungal species used in industrial biotechnology, ie, Aspergillus niger …
How a fungus shapes biotechnology: 100 years of Aspergillus niger research
In 1917, a food chemist named James Currie made a promising discovery: any strain of the
filamentous mould Aspergillus niger would produce high concentrations of citric acid when …
filamentous mould Aspergillus niger would produce high concentrations of citric acid when …
Plant-polysaccharide-degrading enzymes from basidiomycetes
Basidiomycete fungi subsist on various types of plant material in diverse environments, from
living and dead trees and forest litter to crops and grasses and to decaying plant matter in …
living and dead trees and forest litter to crops and grasses and to decaying plant matter in …
Aspergillus flavus
S Amaike, NP Keller - Annual review of phytopathology, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Aspergillus flavus is saprophytic soil fungus that infects and contaminates preharvest and
postharvest seed crops with the carcinogenic secondary metabolite aflatoxin. The fungus is …
postharvest seed crops with the carcinogenic secondary metabolite aflatoxin. The fungus is …
Comparative genomics reveals high biological diversity and specific adaptations in the industrially and medically important fungal genus Aspergillus
Abstract Background The fungal genus Aspergillus is of critical importance to humankind.
Species include those with industrial applications, important pathogens of humans, animals …
Species include those with industrial applications, important pathogens of humans, animals …
Modern taxonomy of biotechnologically important Aspergillus and Penicillium species
Taxonomy is a dynamic discipline and name changes of fungi with biotechnological,
industrial, or medical importance are often difficult to understand for researchers in the …
industrial, or medical importance are often difficult to understand for researchers in the …
The Awesome Power of Yeast Evolutionary Genetics: New Genome Sequences and Strain Resources for the Saccharomyces sensu stricto Genus
High-quality, well-annotated genome sequences and standardized laboratory strains fuel
experimental and evolutionary research. We present improved genome sequences of three …
experimental and evolutionary research. We present improved genome sequences of three …
Aflatoxins: implications on health
UP Sarma, PJ Bhetaria, P Devi, A Varma - Indian Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - Springer
Environmental occurrence of Aspergillus and other fungal spores are hazardous to humans
and animals. They cause a broad spectrum of clinical complications. Contamination of …
and animals. They cause a broad spectrum of clinical complications. Contamination of …
Molecular mechanisms of Aspergillus flavus secondary metabolism and development
The plant and human opportunistic fungus Aspergillus flavus is recognized for the
production of the carcinogen aflatoxin. Although many reviews focus on the wealth of …
production of the carcinogen aflatoxin. Although many reviews focus on the wealth of …
Genetic regulation of aflatoxin biosynthesis: from gene to genome
DR Georgianna, GA Payne - Fungal Genetics and Biology, 2009 - Elsevier
Aflatoxins are notorious toxic secondary metabolites known for their impacts on human and
animal health, and their effects on the marketability of key grain and nut crops …
animal health, and their effects on the marketability of key grain and nut crops …