Discovering the secondary metabolite potential encoded within entomopathogenic fungi

Donna M Gibson; Bruno G G Donzelli; Stuart B Krasnoff; Nemat O Keyhani

doi:10.1039/c4np00054d

Discovering the secondary metabolite potential encoded within entomopathogenic fungi

Nat Prod Rep. 2014 Oct;31(10):1287-305. doi: 10.1039/c4np00054d.

Authors

Donna M Gibson¹, Bruno G G Donzelli, Stuart B Krasnoff, Nemat O Keyhani

Affiliation

¹ USDA-ARS, Biological Integrated Pest Management Research Unit, Robert W. Holley Center for Agriculture and Health, 538 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA. Donna.Gibson@ars.usda.gov Stuart.Krasnoff@ars.usda.gov.

PMID: 25148015
DOI: 10.1039/c4np00054d

Abstract

This highlight discusses the secondary metabolite potential of the insect pathogens Metarhizium and Beauveria, including a bioinformatics analysis of secondary metabolite genes for which no products are yet identified.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Fungi* / chemistry
Fungi* / genetics
Fungi* / metabolism
Humans
Molecular Structure