Genomic and transcriptomic analysis of the endophytic fungus Pestalotiopsis fici reveals its lifestyle and high potential for synthesis of natural products

2015135 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Xiuna Wang · Institute of Microbiology

Xiaoling Zhang · Chinese Academy of Sciences

Ling Liu · Chinese Academy of Sciences

Meichun Xiang · Institute of Microbiology

Wenzhao Wang · Chinese Academy of Sciences

Xiang Sun · Institute of Microbiology

Yongsheng Che

Abstract

The significant expansion of pectinase encoding genes provides essential insight in the life strategy of endophytes, and richness of gene clusters for secondary metabolites reveals high potential of natural products of endophytic fungi.

Topics & Keywords

Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis Fungal Biology and Applications Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Responsible consumption and production

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Genomics

Volume 16, Issue 1, pp. 28-28

DOI: 10.1186/s12864-014-1190-9

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