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Biochemistry of Secondary Metabolism of Fungi
Fungi, eukaryotic organisms with a kingdom of their own, include microorganisms from moulds and yeasts to the most known and appreciated mushrooms....
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New Trends from Fungi Secondary Metabolism in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Fungi are eukaryotic organisms that can produce a wide range of secondary metabolites with a significant impact on society. Some metabolites are...
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Influence of Genetics on the Secondary Metabolism of Fungi
Since the discovery of penicillin in 1928, one of the most famous bioactive molecules that changed the world, studies pertaining to secondary...
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Regulation of Penicillin Biosynthesis in Filamentous Fungi
The β-lactam antibiotic penicillin is one of the mainly used antibiotics for the therapy of infectious diseases. It is produced as end product by...
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Terpenes from Fungi
Terpenes are naturally occurring compounds produced by an extensive variety of plants, animals, and microorganisms. A wide range of the biological...
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Lignin Degradation and Valorization by Filamentous Fungi
The aromatic polymer lignin is one of the structural polymers present in lignocellulosic plant cell walls. After cellulose, it is the second most...
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Mycorrhizal Fungi as Ecofriendly Interventions for Crop Productivity
Crop production has declined over the years due to various reasons like lack of quality plantation, incident of insect and pest, climate change, and...
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Sulfur-Containing Compounds from Fungi
Sulfur contributes greatly to the chemical richness of nature and, due to its unique properties, enables essential biological interactions that no...
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Inhibitory Mechanism of Cinnamon Essential Oil and Its Active Components Against Fungi
Over the past few decades, the number of drug-resistant fungal infections has been increasing and now poses a serious threat to global health....
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Microbial cell factories based on filamentous bacteria, yeasts, and fungi
BackgroundAdvanced DNA synthesis, biosensor assembly, and genetic circuit development in synthetic biology and metabolic engineering have reinforced...
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The transcriptional factor Clr-5 is involved in cellulose degradation through regulation of amino acid metabolism in Neurospora crassa
BackgroundFilamentous fungi are efficient degraders of plant biomass and the primary producers of commercial cellulolytic enzymes. While the...
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Polyketides from Fungi
Fungal secondary metabolites present a huge scaffold of chemical entities. Many of these substances have played important roles not only in nature,...
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Non-Alkaloid Nitrogen-Containing Compounds from Fungi
Fungi represent an ancient ubiquitous and interesting kingdom that can be classified into Phycomycota, Oomycota, Microsporidiomycota, Zygomycota,...
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Exploiting Marine Fungi in the Removal of Hazardous Pollutants and Biomass Valorisation
The environment and human health are now seriously threatened by pollution. Organic contaminants have a long half-life in the environment and possess...
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Exploring the antioxidant potential of endophytic fungi: a review on methods for extraction and quantification of total antioxidant capacity (TAC)
Endophytic fungi have emerged as a significant source of natural products with remarkable bioactivities. Recent research has identified numerous...
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Correlative metabologenomics of 110 fungi reveals metabolite–gene cluster pairs
Natural products research increasingly applies -omics technologies to guide molecular discovery. While the combined analysis of genomic and...
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Amazing Potential and the Future of Fungi: Applications and Economic Importance
In the new bioeconomy, fungi play a decisive role in addressing major global challenges by upgrading resource efficiency, fabricating renewable...
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Applications of Fungi Secondary Metabolites in the Food Industry
The increasing consumers’ awareness about natural vs. synthetic food additives/ingredients has challenged the food sector to make microbial...
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Multienzymatic biotransformation of flavokawain B by entomopathogenic filamentous fungi: structural modifications and pharmacological predictions
BackgroundFlavokawain B is one of the naturally occurring chalcones in the kava plant ( Piper methysticum ). It exhibits anticancer, anti-inflammatory...
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The bioherbicidal potential of isolated fungi cultivated in microalgal biomass
This study evaluated the bioherbicidal potential of wild fungi grown on microalgal biomass from the digestate treatment of biogas production. Four...
