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 …

Biologically active secondary metabolites from the fungi

GF Bills, JB Gloer - Microbiology spectrum, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Many Fungi have a well-developed secondary metabolism. The diversity of fungal species
and the diversification of biosynthetic gene clusters underscores a nearly limitless potential …

Taxonomy of Aspergillus section Flavi and their production of aflatoxins, ochratoxins and other mycotoxins

JC Frisvad, V Hubka, CN Ezekiel, SB Hong… - Studies in …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Aflatoxins and ochratoxins are among the most important mycotoxins of all and producers of
both types of mycotoxins are present in Aspergillus section Flavi, albeit never in the same …

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 …

The birth, evolution and death of metabolic gene clusters in fungi

A Rokas, JH Wisecaver, AL Lind - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2018 - nature.com
Fungi contain a remarkable diversity of both primary and secondary metabolic pathways
involved in ecologically specialized or accessory functions. Genes in these pathways are …

[HTML][HTML] Developing fungal heterologous expression platforms to explore and improve the production of natural products from fungal biodiversity

X Meng, Y Fang, M Ding, Y Zhang, K Jia, Z Li… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural products from fungi represent an important source of biologically active metabolites
notably for therapeutic agent development. Genome sequencing revealed that the number …

Spore Carbon from Aspergillus Oryzae for Advanced Electrochemical Energy Storage

Y Zhong, X Xia, S Deng, D Xie, S Shen… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Development of novel advanced carbon materials is playing a critical role in the
innovation of electrochemical energy storage technology. Hierarchical porous spore carbon …

Diversity, application, and synthetic biology of industrially important Aspergillus fungi

HS Park, SC Jun, KH Han, SB Hong, JH Yu - Advances in applied …, 2017 - Elsevier
The filamentous fungal genus Aspergillus consists of over 340 officially recognized species.
A handful of these Aspergillus fungi are predominantly used for food fermentation and large …

Advances in Aspergillus secondary metabolite research in the post-genomic era

JF Sanchez, AD Somoza, NP Keller… - Natural product reports, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2005 to 2011 This review studies the impact of whole genome sequencing on
Aspergillus secondary metabolite research. There has been a proliferation of many new …

Valorization of two agroindustrial wastes to produce alpha-amylase enzyme from Aspergillus oryzae by solid-state fermentation

N Melnichuk, MJ Braia, PA Anselmi, MR Meini… - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
The global amount of soybean and wheat produced is about 350 and 750 million metric tons
every year, respectively. In consequence, huge amounts of waste are produced from them …