THE EVOLUTION OF SECONDARY METABOLISM REGULATION AND PATHWAYS IN THE ASPERGILLUS GENUS
Filamentous fungi produce a diverse array of secondary metabolites (SMs) that play ecological roles in defense, virulence, and inter- and intra-species communication. Fungal SMs have both deleterious and beneficial impacts on human health; some are carcinogenic toxins found in contaminated food supp...
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VANDERBILT
2017
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-07192017-140457/ |