The Emericellipsins A–E from an Alkalophilic Fungus <i>Emericellopsis alkalina</i> Show Potent Activity against Multidrug-Resistant Pathogenic Fungi

The Emericellipsins A–E from an Alkalophilic Fungus <i>Emericellopsis alkalina</i> Show Potent Activity against Multidrug-Resistant Pathogenic Fungi

Novel antimicrobial peptides with antifungal and cytotoxic activity were derived from the alkalophilic fungus <i>Emericellopsis alkalina</i> VKPM F1428. We previously reported that this strain produced emericellipsin A (EmiA), which has strong antifungal and cytotoxic properties. Further...

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Main Authors: Anastasia E. Kuvarina, Irina A. Gavryushina, Alexander B. Kulko, Igor A. Ivanov, Eugene A. Rogozhin, Marina L. Georgieva, Vera S. Sadykova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
alkalophilic fungi
antifungal peptide
<i>Emericellopsis alkalina</i>
emericellipsins A–E
cytotoxic activity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/2/153

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