Natural products for human health: an historical overview of the drug discovery approaches

S Bernardini, A Tiezzi, V Laghezza Masci… - Natural product …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Natural products (NPs) are secondary metabolites produced and used by organisms for
defending or adapting purposes. These molecules were naturally selected during thousands …

The seaweed holobiont: from microecology to biotechnological applications

CG Ren, ZY Liu, XL Wang, S Qin - Microbial Biotechnology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the ocean, seaweed and microorganisms have coexisted since the earliest stages of
evolution and formed an inextricable relationship. Recently, seaweed has attracted …

An online resource for marine fungi

EBG Jones, KL Pang, MA Abdel-Wahab, B Scholz… - Fungal Diversity, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Index Fungorum, Species Fungorum and MycoBank are the key fungal
nomenclature and taxonomic databases that can be sourced to find taxonomic details …

Marine endophytic fungal metabolites: A whole new world of pharmaceutical therapy exploration

EAM El-Bondkly, AAM El-Bondkly, AAM El-Bondkly - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
The growing threat arises due to diseases such as cancer and the infections around the
world leading to a critical requirement for novel and constructive compounds with unique …

Endophytic fungi of marine alga from Konkan coast, India—a rich source of bioactive material

S Kamat, M Kumari, S Taritla… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Endophytes are an unexploited source of pharmacologically relevant compounds owing to
their species richness and diversity. In this study, a total of 26 endophytic fungi were isolated …

Persephacin Is a Broad-Spectrum Antifungal Aureobasidin Metabolite That Overcomes Intrinsic Resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus

L Du, S Haldar, JB King, AO Mattes… - Journal of Natural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Fungi pose a persistent threat to humankind with worrying indications that emerging and re-
emerging pathogens (eg, Candida auris, Coccidioides spp., drug-resistant Aspergilli, and …

An update on chemistry and bioactivities of secondary metabolites from the marine algal-derived endophytic fungi

LW Gao, P Zhang - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2023 - Springer
Marine algal-derived endophytic fungi (MAEF) have proven to be unabated sources of novel
secondary metabolites with remarkable scaffold diversity, structural complexity, and …

Marine and terrestrial endophytic fungi: A mine of bioactive xanthone compounds, recent progress, limitations, and novel applications

AR Khattab, MA Farag - Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Endophytic fungi are a kind of fungi that colonizes living plant tissues presenting a myriad of
microbial adaptations that have been developed in such a hidden environment. Owing to its …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of endophytic fungi in medicinal plant TCM quality development and abiotic stress response

J Zhang, J Lu, Y Zhu, X Shen, B Zhu, L Qin - Chinese Herbal Medicines, 2023 - Elsevier
Medicinal plants, as medicinal materials and important drug components, have been used in
traditional and folk medicine for ages. However, being sessile organisms, they are seriously …

Antimicrobial and production of hydrolytic enzymes potentials of bacteria and fungi associated with macroalgae and their applications: a review

EJ Vega-Portalatino, MM Rosales-Cuentas… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Endophytic and epiphytic bacteria and fungi that live in association with macroalgae
produce compounds that favor the growth of the host, being in some cases more efficient …