Beauvericin, a Bioactive Compound Produced by Fungi: A Short Review
Beauvericin is a cyclic hexadepsipeptide mycotoxin, which has insecticidal, antimicrobial, antiviral and cytotoxic activities. It is a potential agent for pesticides and medicines. This paper reviews the bioactivity, fermentation and biosynthesis of the fungal product beauvericin.
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Beauvericin, a Bioactive Compound Produced by Fungi: A Short Review |
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Beauvericin is a cyclic hexadepsipeptide mycotoxin, which has insecticidal, antimicrobial, antiviral and cytotoxic activities. It is a potential agent for pesticides and medicines. This paper reviews the bioactivity, fermentation and biosynthesis of the fungal product beauvericin. |
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beauvericin bioactive compound antibiotic mycotoxin Fusarium spp |
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