Identification of a novel secreted metabolite cyclo(phenylalanyl-prolyl) from Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and its effect on Galleria mellonella
Abstract Background The fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, is the causative agent of chytridiomycosis and a leading cause of global decline in amphibian populations. The first stages of chytridiomycosis include: inflammation, hyperkeratosis, lethargy, loss of righting reflex, and disruption of...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-022-02680-1 |