Endophytes are abundant in plants and studies are continuously emanating on their ability
to protect plants from pathogens that cause diseases especially in the field of agriculture …

Endophytes are a potent source of bioactive compounds that mimic plant-based metabolites.
The relationship of host plant and endophyte is significantly associated with alteration in …

Endophytic fungi residing in medicinal plants have not been systematically characterized. In
this study, we classified 1160 fungal isolates from 29 medicinal plant species using …

Some of the medicinal plants valued in Ayurvedic Rasayana for their therapeutic potential
have been scientifically investigated with promising results. A number of plant-based …

Background Endophytic fungi are known plant symbionts. They produce a variety of
beneficial metabolites for plant growth and survival, as well as defend their hosts from attack …

Endophytic fungi that are residing asymptomatically in internal tissues of all higher plants
are of growing interest as promising sources of biologically active agents. This review …

In the past few decades groups of scientists have focused their study on relatively new
microorganisms called endophytes. By definition these microorganisms, mostly fungi and …

This review describes examples of naturally occurring bioactive compounds obtained from
fungal endophytes from various host plants. The main topics addressed are sources …

Fungal endophytes constitute a major part of the unexplored fungal diversity. Endophytic
fungi (EF) are an important source for novel, potential and active metabolites. Plant …

Diverse fungal species live inside plant tissues, some of which presumably occur in a
mutualistic association. Some fungal endophytes are widespread and can be found in many …