An update to polyketide synthase and non-ribosomal synthetase genes and nomenclature in Fusarium

FT Hansen, DM Gardiner, E Lysøe, PR Fuertes… - Fungal genetics and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Members of the genus Fusarium produce a plethora of bioactive secondary metabolites,
which can be harmful to humans and animals or have potential in drug development. In this …

New insights into the echinocandins and other fungal non-ribosomal peptides and peptaibiotics

G Bills, Y Li, L Chen, Q Yue, XM Niu, Z An - Natural product reports, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2009 to Spring 2014 Non-ribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPSs) are a primary
modality for fungal peptidic natural product assembly and are responsible for some of the …

Ultrastructure and composition of the Nannochloropsis gaditana cell wall

MJ Scholz, TL Weiss, RE Jinkerson, J Jing, R Roth… - Eukaryotic …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Marine algae of the genus Nannochloropsis are promising producers of biofuel precursors
and nutraceuticals and are also harvested commercially for aquaculture feed. We have used …

Fusarium oxysporum: Genomics, Diversity and Plant–Host Interaction

A Rana, M Sahgal, BN Johri - Developments in fungal biology and applied …, 2017 - Springer
Fusarium oxysporum is amongst the most important and diverse phytopathogenic fungi
infecting almost 150 plant species, pathogen of each being specific and identified as formae …

The transcription factor FgStuA regulates virulence and mycotoxin biosynthesis via recruiting the SAGA complex in Fusarium graminearum

C Xu, J Wang, Y Zhang, Y Luo, Y Zhao… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The conserved Spt‐Ada‐Gcn5‐Acetyltransferase (SAGA) complex controls
eukaryotic transcription by modifying acetylation of histones. However, the mechanisms for …

Gramillin A and B: Cyclic Lipopeptides Identified as the Nonribosomal Biosynthetic Products of Fusarium graminearum

A Bahadoor, EK Brauer, W Bosnich… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The virulence and broad host range of Fusarium graminearum is associated with its ability to
secrete an arsenal of phytotoxic secondary metabolites, including the regulated mycotoxins …

Natural roles of nonribosomal peptide metabolites in fungi

S Oide, BG Turgeon - Mycoscience, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
abstract Over 90 years have passed since Alexander Fleming's discovery of penicillin, the
first recognized, naturally occurring antibiotic. Penicillin is a representative of a group of …

The AreA transcription factor in Fusarium graminearum regulates the use of some nonpreferred nitrogen sources and secondary metabolite production

H Giese, TE Sondergaard, JL Sørensen - Fungal Biology, 2013 - Elsevier
Growth conditions are known to affect the production of secondary metabolites in
filamentous fungi. The influence of different nitrogen sources and the transcription factor …

Identification of the Biosynthetic Gene Clusters for the Lipopeptides Fusaristatin A and W493 B in Fusarium graminearum and F. pseudograminearum

JL Sørensen, TE Sondergaard, L Covarelli… - Journal of natural …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The closely related species Fusarium graminearum and Fusarium pseudograminearum
differ in that each contains a gene cluster with a polyketide synthase (PKS) and a …

Enhancing the Production of the Fungal Pigment Aurofusarin in Fusarium graminearum

KR Westphal, RD Wollenberg, FA Herbst, JL Sørensen… - Toxins, 2018 - mdpi.com
There is an increasing demand for products from natural sources, which includes a growing
market for naturally-produced colorants. Filamentous fungi produce a vast number of …