Aspergillus niger is a superior expression host for the production of bioactive fungal cyclodepsipeptides
Abstract Background Fungal cyclodepsipeptides (CDPs) are non-ribosomally synthesized peptides produced by a variety of filamentous fungi and are of interest to the pharmaceutical industry due to their anticancer, antimicrobial and anthelmintic bioactivities. However, both chemical synthesis and isol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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Series: | Fungal Biology and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40694-018-0048-3 |