Degradation of antifungal anthraquinone compounds is a probable physiological role of DyP secreted by Bjerkandera adusta

Abstract Alizarin is an anti-fungal compound produced by the plant, Rubia tinctorum. The parasitic fungus Bjerkandera adusta Dec 1 was cultured in potato dextrose (PD) medium with or without alizarin. Alizarin was a good substrate for the dye-decolorizing peroxidase (DyP) from B. adusta Dec 1 and ha...

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Main Authors: Kanako Sugawara, Etsuno Igeta, Yoshimi Amano, Mayuko Hyuga, Yasushi Sugano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-04-01
Series:AMB Express
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13568-019-0779-4