Heterologous production of ascofuranone and ilicicolin A in Aspergillus sojae

Ascofuranone and its precursor, ilicicolin A, are secondary metabolites with various pharmacological activities that are produced by Acremonium egyptiacum. In particular, ascofuranone strongly inhibits trypanosome alternative oxidase and represents a potential drug candidate against African trypanos...

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Main Authors: Araki, Y. (Author), Gomi, K. (Author), Hara, S. (Author), Ito, K. (Author), Kita, K. (Author), Sakaue, R. (Author), Sato, A. (Author), Shinohara, Y. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: NLM (Medline) 2022
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