Lichens produce different classes of phenolic compounds, including anthraquinones,
xanthones, dibenzofuranes, depsides and depsidones. Many of them have revealed …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Lichens, a unique symbiotic association between an
alga/cyanobacterium and a fungus, produce secondary metabolites that are a promising …

Sexual reproduction is the basic way to form high genetic diversity and it is beneficial in
evolution and speciation of fungi. The global diversity of teleomorphic species in …

Lichen natural products are a tremendous source of new bioactive chemical entities for drug
discovery. The ability to survive in harsh conditions can be directly correlated with the …

Edible lichens are nutritious sources of health-promoting bioactive compounds utilized as
ethnic foods and traditional medicine for ages and documented across universal …

The antioxidative, antimicrobial and antibiofilm potentials of acetone, ethyl acetate and
methanol extracts of lichen species Platismatia glauca and Pseudevernia furfuracea were …

The present meta-analysis provides literature data on the effect of lichen extracts and single
secondary metabolites used against Fusarium spp. moulds. Lichen extracts were obtained …

This investigation examined the antioxidant, antimicrobial, cytotoxic, and anti-inflammatory
activities of the acetone extract of the lichen Platismatia glauca (L.) WL Culb. & CF …

Three lichen species of R amalina (R. farinacea, R. fastigiata and R. fraxinea) were
examined. Evernic, fumarprotocetraric, lecanoric, stictic and usnic acid levels were …

Lichens, which are formed by symbiotic relationship between algae and fungi, synthesize
naturally many secondary metabolites with different properties and functions, in response to …