Beauvericin, a Bioactive Compound Produced by Fungi: A Short Review

Molecules

Qinggui Wang¹ 

[1] College of Agricultural Resource and Environment, Heilongjiang University, Harbin 150080, China

关键词: beauvericin;    bioactive compound;    antibiotic;    mycotoxin;    Fusarium spp;   

DOI  :  10.3390/molecules17032367

来源: mdpi

【 摘 要 】

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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