The MSDIN family in amanitin-producing mushrooms and evolution of the prolyl oligopeptidase genes

Abstract The biosynthetic pathway for amanitins and related cyclic peptides in deadly Amanita (Amanitaceae) mushrooms represents the first known ribosomal cyclic peptide pathway in the Fungi. Amanitins are found outside of the genus in distantly related agarics Galerina (Strophariaceae) and Lepiota...

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Main Authors: Hong Luo, Qing Cai, Yunjiao Lüli, Xuan Li, Rohita Sinha, Heather E. Hallen-Adams, Zhu L. Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:IMA Fungus
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.5598/imafungus.2018.09.02.01