Quinones represent an important group of highly structurally diverse, mainly polyketide-
derived secondary metabolites widely distributed among filamentous fungi. Many quinones …

Among the first documented studies on the chemistry of fungal natural products were
descriptions of quinoid pigments, ie, the L-tyrosine-and L-phenylalaninederived …

Wood-rotting fungi possess remarkably diverse extracellular oxidation mechanisms,
including enzymes, such as laccase and peroxidases, and Fenton chemistry. The ability to …

Covering: up to April 2016 Aspergillus and Penicillium are fungal species known to produce
a high diversity of secondary metabolites, many of them endowed with interesting bioactivity …

Motivated by the observation that the Aspergillus nidulans genome bears multiple
anthranilic acid synthase gene copies, the fungal metabolome was reinvestigated under …

Over 400 secondary metabolites have been reported from members of the Pyrenomycetes
and the Loculoascomycetes. Among these, members of the Hypocreaceae, the …

Fungal metabolites are worthily taken into account as a pool of synthetically interesting and
remarkably important new lead compounds for medical, agricultural, and chemical …

Nowadays, finding out new natural scaffolds of microbial origin increases at a higher rate
than in the past decades and represents an auspicious route for reinvigorating the pool of …

Fungi are present in the most diverse environments including the interior of plant tissues,
living as endophytes without causing apparent damage. These endophytes are producers of …

The first members of a new alkaloid class, chaetolines A (1) and B (2), which feature a
pyrano [3, 2-f] isoquinoline core structure, were obtained from a crude extract of the fungal …