Review covering up to mid-2021 The structure of polyketide and non-ribosomal peptide
natural products is strongly influenced by how they are released from their biosynthetic …

Covering: 1996–2022 Investigations over the last 2 decades have begun to reveal how
fungal iterative highly-reducing polyketide synthases are programmed. Both in vitro and in …

Genome mining of biosynthetic pathways with no identifiable core enzymes can lead to
discovery of the so-called unknown (biosynthetic route)–unknown (molecular structure) …

Time span of literature covered: up to mid-2023 Iterative type I polyketide synthases (iPKSs)
are outstanding natural chemists: megaenzymes that repeatedly utilize their catalytic …

Strobilurins from fungi are the inspiration for the creation of the β-methoxyacrylate class of
agricultural fungicides. However, molecular details of the biosynthesis of strobilurins have …

Covering: 1999 up to 2021 Fungal polyketides encompass a range of structurally diverse
molecules with a wide variety of biological activities. The giant multifunctional enzymes that …

Natural products biosynthesized from biocontrol fungi in the rhizosphere can have both
beneficial and deleterious effects on plants. Herein, we performed a comprehensive …

The phytopathogenic fungus Fusarium mangiferae belongs to the Fusarium fujikuroi species
complex (FFSC). Members of this group cause a wide spectrum of devastating diseases on …

Fusarium mangiferae causes the mango malformation disease (MMD) on young mango
trees and seedlings resulting in economically significant crop losses. In addition, F …

Background Fungi are prolific producers of secondary metabolites (SMs), which are
bioactive small molecules with important applications in medicine, agriculture and other …