Bioactive compounds and biomedical applications of endophytic fungi: a recent review

AH Hashem, MS Attia, EK Kandil, MM Fawzi… - Microbial Cell …, 2023 - Springer
Human life has been significantly impacted by the creation and spread of novel species of
antibiotic-resistant bacteria and virus strains that are difficult to manage. Scientists and …

Endophytic fungi: An effective alternative source of plant-derived bioactive compounds for pharmacological studies

J Wen, SK Okyere, S Wang, J Wang, L Xie, Y Ran… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant-associated fungi (endophytic fungi) are a biodiversity-rich group of microorganisms
that are normally found asymptomatically within plant tissues or in the intercellular spaces …

Antifungal agents in agriculture: friends and foes of public health

VS Brauer, CP Rezende, AM Pessoni, RG De Paula… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Fungal diseases have been underestimated worldwide but constitute a substantial threat to
several plant and animal species as well as to public health. The increase in the global …

Plant associated fungal endophytes as a source of natural bioactive compounds

N Rai, P Kumari Keshri, A Verma, SC Kamble, P Mishra… - Mycology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Fungal endophytes: a potential source of antibacterial compounds

SK Deshmukh, L Dufossé, H Chhipa, S Saxena… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance is becoming a burning issue due to the frequent use of antibiotics for
curing common bacterial infections, indicating that we are running out of effective antibiotics …

Fungal endophytes: A promising frontier for discovery of novel bioactive compounds

MM Gakuubi, M Munusamy, ZX Liang, SB Ng - Journal of fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
For years, fungi have served as repositories of bioactive secondary metabolites that form the
backbone of many existing drugs. With the global rise in infections associated with …

Marine endophytic fungal metabolites: A whole new world of pharmaceutical therapy exploration

EAM El-Bondkly, AAM El-Bondkly, AAM El-Bondkly - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
The growing threat arises due to diseases such as cancer and the infections around the
world leading to a critical requirement for novel and constructive compounds with unique …

Multicompartment polymer vesicles with artificial organelles for signal‐triggered cascade reactions including cytoskeleton formation

A Belluati, S Thamboo, A Najer… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Organelles, ie, internal subcompartments of cells, are fundamental to spatially separate
cellular processes, while controlled intercompartment communication is essential for signal …

Enhancing the discovery of bioactive secondary metabolites from fungal endophytes using chemical elicitation and variation of fermentation media

MM Gakuubi, KC Ching, M Munusamy… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Endophytic microorganisms are an important source of bioactive secondary metabolites. In
this study, fungal endophytes obtained from A* STAR's Natural Product Library (NPL) and …

Is endophytic colonization of host plants a method of alleviating drought stress? Conceptualizing the hidden world of endophytes

R Byregowda, SR Prasad, R Oelmüller… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the wake of changing climatic conditions, plants are frequently exposed to a wide range of
biotic and abiotic stresses at various stages of their development, all of which negatively …