Identification and Functional Analysis of the Mycophenolic Acid Gene Cluster of Penicillium roqueforti

The filamentous fungus Penicillium roqueforti is widely known as the ripening agent of blue-veined cheeses. Additionally, this fungus is able to produce several secondary metabolites, including the meroterpenoid compound mycophenolic acid (MPA). Cheeses ripened with P. roqueforti are usually contami...

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Main Authors: Del-Cid, Abdiel, Gil-Durán, Carlos, Vaca, Inmaculada, Rojas-Aedo, Juan F., García-Rico, Ramón O., Levicán, Gloria, Chávez, Renato
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4708987/