Background Secondary metabolites as natural products from endophytic fungi are important
sources of pharmaceuticals. However, there is currently little understanding of endophytic …

Endophytic fungi are a treasure trove of natural products with great chemical diversity that is
largely unexploited. As an alternative to the traditional bioactivity-guided screening …

The genus Fusarium is well-known to comprise many pathogenic fungi that affect cereal
crops worldwide, causing severe damage to agriculture and the economy. In this study, an …

As one of the commonly isolated endophytic fungi, Alternaria has been known for the
production of numerous secondary metabolites (SMs). However, its detailed genomic …

Grammothele lineata strain SDL-CO-2015-1, jute (Corchorus olitorius) endophyte has been
reported to produce anti-cancer drug paclitaxel in culture condition. Here we investigated …

Inonotus hispidus (I. hispidus) is a medicinal macrofungus that plays a key role in anti-tumor
and antioxidant functions. To further understand and enhance the value of I. hispidus, we …

The bioprospecting of secondary metabolites from endophytic fungi received great attention
in the 1990s and 2000s, when the controversy around taxol production from Taxus spp …

Basidiomycota are a large and diverse phylum of fungi. They can make bioactive
metabolites that are used or have inspired the synthesis of antibiotics and agrochemicals …

Background Sarocladium brachiariae is a newly identified endophytic fungus isolated from
Brachiaria brizantha. A previous study indicated that S. brachiariae had antifungal activity; …

Cytochrome P450s are a group of monooxygenase enzymes involved in primary, secondary
and xenobiotic metabolisms. They have a wide application in the agriculture sector where …