Regulation of Conidiogenesis in Aspergillus flavus

HJ Cho, SH Son, W Chen, YE Son, I Lee, JH Yu… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aspergillus flavus is a representative fungal species in the Aspergillus section Flavi and has
been used as a model system to gain insights into fungal development and toxin production …

Taxonomy of Aspergillus section Flavi and their production of aflatoxins, ochratoxins and other mycotoxins

JC Frisvad, V Hubka, CN Ezekiel, SB Hong… - Studies in …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Aflatoxins and ochratoxins are among the most important mycotoxins of all and producers of
both types of mycotoxins are present in Aspergillus section Flavi, albeit never in the same …

[HTML][HTML] Origin of fungal biomass degrading enzymes: evolution, diversity and function of enzymes of early lineage fungi

L Lange, B Pilgaard, FA Herbst, PK Busk… - Fungal Biology …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to elucidate the evolution of enzyme secretome of early lineage
fungi to contribute to resolving the basal part of Fungal Kingdom and pave the way for …

Fungal secretome profile categorization of CAZymes by function and family corresponds to fungal phylogeny and taxonomy: Example Aspergillus and Penicillium

K Barrett, K Jensen, AS Meyer, JC Frisvad, L Lange - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Fungi secrete an array of carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes), reflecting their
specialized habitat-related substrate utilization. Despite its importance for fitness, enzyme …

Discovery and heterologous biosynthesis of the burnettramic acids: rare PKS-NRPS-derived bolaamphiphilic pyrrolizidinediones from an Australian fungus …

H Li, CLM Gilchrist, HJ Lacey, A Crombie… - Organic …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The burnettramic acids are a new class of antibiotics from an Australian fungus Aspergillus
burnettii. The rare bolaamphiphilic scaffold consists of β-d-mannose linked to a …

Morphologic, molecular and metabolic characterization of Aspergillus section Flavi in spices marketed in Lebanon

J Makhlouf, A Carvajal-Campos, A Querin, S Tadrist… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Spices are used extensively in Lebanon not only to flavour foods but also for their medicinal
properties. To date, no data are available regarding the nature of the toxigenic fungal …

Biosynthesis of a New Benzazepine Alkaloid Nanangelenin A from Aspergillus nanangensis Involves an Unusual l-Kynurenine-Incorporating NRPS Catalyzing …

H Li, CLM Gilchrist, CS Phan, HJ Lacey… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
1-Benzazepine is a pharmaceutically important scaffold but is rare among natural products.
Nanangelenin A (1), containing an unprecedented 3, 4-dihydro-1-benzazepine-2, 5-dione-N …

Distribution, Function, and Evolution of a Gene Essential for Trichothecene Toxin Biosynthesis in Trichoderma

S Gutiérrez, SP McCormick, RE Cardoza… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Trichothecenes are terpenoid toxins produced by species in 10 fungal genera, including
species of Trichoderma. The trichothecene biosynthetic gene (tri) cluster typically includes …

Hancockiamides: phenylpropanoid piperazines from Aspergillus hancockii are biosynthesised by a versatile dual single-module NRPS pathway

H Li, AE Lacey, S Shu, JA Kalaitzis, D Vuong… - Organic & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The hancockiamides are an unusual new family of N-cinnamoylated piperazines from the
Australian soil fungus Aspergillus hancockii. Genomic analyses of A. hancockii identified a …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic bases for variation in structure and biological activity of trichothecene toxins produced by diverse fungi

RH Proctor, SP McCormick, S Gutiérrez - Applied Microbiology and …, 2020 - Springer
Trichothecenes are sesquiterpene toxins produced by diverse but relatively few fungal
species in at least three classes of Ascomycetes: Dothideomycetes, Eurotiomycetes, and …