Nonribosomal peptide synthesis—principles and prospects

RD Süssmuth, A Mainz - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Nonribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPSs) are large multienzyme machineries that
assemble numerous peptides with large structural and functional diversity. These peptides …

The Toxins of Beauveria bassiana and the Strategies to Improve Their Virulence to Insects

H Wang, H Peng, W Li, P Cheng, M Gong - Frontiers in microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The long-term and excessive usage of pesticides is an enormous burden on the
environment, which also increases pest resistance. To overcome this problem, research and …

Secondary metabolites from entomopathogenic Hypocrealean fungi

I Molnár, DM Gibson, SB Krasnoff - Natural product reports, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to the end of February 2010 This review surveys the natural products
described from entomopathogenic Hypocrealean fungi, including their structures, biological …

The Entomopathogenic Fungus Beauveria bassiana Shows Its Toxic Side within Insects: Expression of Genes Encoding Secondary Metabolites during Pathogenesis

N Pedrini - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Entomopathogenic fungi are extensively used for the control of insect pests worldwide.
Among them, Beauveria bassiana (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) produce a plethora of toxic …

Regulatory cascade and biological activity of Beauveria bassiana oosporein that limits bacterial growth after host death

Y Fan, X Liu, NO Keyhani, G Tang… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
The regulatory network and biological functions of the fungal secondary metabolite
oosporein have remained obscure. Beauveria bassiana has evolved the ability to parasitize …

Discovering the secondary metabolite potential encoded within entomopathogenic fungi

DM Gibson, BGG Donzelli, SB Krasnoff… - Natural Product …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Discovering the secondary metabolite potential encoded within entomopathogenic fungi -
Natural Product Reports (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/C4NP00054D Royal Society of …

Selected fungal natural products with antimicrobial properties

D Jakubczyk, F Dussart - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fungal natural products and their effects have been known to humankind for hundreds of
years. For example, toxic ergot alkaloids produced by filamentous fungi growing on rye …

Molecular genetics of Beauveria bassiana infection of insects

A Ortiz-Urquiza, NO Keyhani - Advances in Genetics, 2016 - Elsevier
Research on the insect pathogenic filamentous fungus, Beauveria bassiana has witnessed
significant growth in recent years from mainly physiological studies related to its insect …

Biosynthesis of the cyclooligomer depsipeptide bassianolide, an insecticidal virulence factor of Beauveria bassiana

Y Xu, R Orozco, EMK Wijeratne… - Fungal Genetics and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Beauveria bassiana is a facultative entomopathogen with an extremely broad host range
that is used as a commercial biopesticide for the control of insects of agricultural, veterinary …

Structural diversity and biological activities of cyclic depsipeptides from fungi

X Wang, X Gong, P Li, D Lai, L Zhou - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cyclic depsipeptides (CDPs) are cyclopeptides in which amide groups are replaced by
corresponding lactone bonds due to the presence of a hydroxylated carboxylic acid in the …