Biomass and Cordycepin Production by the Medicinal Mushroom <i>Cordyceps militaris</i>—A Review of Various Aspects and Recent Trends towards the Exploitation of a Valuable Fungus

<i>Cordyceps militaris</i> is an entomopathogenic ascomycete with similar pharmacological importance to that of the wild caterpillar fungus <i>Ophiocordyceps sinensis</i>. <i>C. militaris</i> has attracted significant research and commercial interest due to its co...

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Main Authors: Dimitrios Kontogiannatos, Georgios Koutrotsios, Savvina Xekalaki, Georgios I. Zervakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/11/986