Identification of ε-Poly-L-lysine as an Antimicrobial Product from an <i>Epichloë</i> Endophyte and Isolation of Fungal ε-PL Synthetase Gene

The endophytic fungus <i>Epichlo&#235; festucae</i> is known to produce bioactive metabolites, which consequently protect the host plants from biotic and abiotic stresses. We previously found that the overexpression of <i>vibA</i> (a gene for transcription factor) in <...

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Main Authors: Enkhee Purev, Tatsuhiko Kondo, Daigo Takemoto, Jennifer T. Niones, Makoto Ojika
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/5/1032