Lolitrem B and Indole Diterpene Alkaloids Produced by Endophytic Fungi of the Genus Epichloë and Their Toxic Effects in Livestock
Different group of alkaloids are produced during the symbiotic development of fungal endophytes of the genus Epichloë in grass. The structure and toxicity of the compounds vary considerably in mammalian herbivores and in crop pests. Alkaloids of the indole-diterpene group, of which lolitrem B is the...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-02-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/8/2/47 |