Complete biosynthetic pathways of ascofuranone and ascochlorin in Acremonium egyptiacum
Complete biosynthetic pathways of ascofuranone and ascochlorin in Acremonium egyptiacum
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Ascofuranone (AF) and ascochlorin (AC) are meroterpenoids produced by various filamentous fungi, including Acremonium egyptiacum (synonym: Acremonium sclerotigenum), and exhibit diverse physiological activities. In particular, AF is a promising drug candidate against African trypanosomiasis and a potential anticancer lead compound. These compounds...
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Complete biosynthetic pathways of ascofuranone and ascochlorin in Acremonium egyptiacum
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6486709
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6486709
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0027-8424,1091-6490
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1819254116
