Genetic and chemical characterisation of the cornexistin pathway provides further insight into maleidride biosynthesis
(2017)
Journal Article
Williams, K., Szwalbe, A. J., Dickson, C., Desson, T. R., Mulholland, N. P., Vincent, J. L., …Cox, R. J. (2017). Genetic and chemical characterisation of the cornexistin pathway provides further insight into maleidride biosynthesis. Chemical Communications, 53(56), 7965-7968. https://doi.org/10.1039/c7cc03303f
The biosynthesis of the herbicide cornexistin in the fungus Paecilomyces variotii was investigated by full sequencing of its genome, knockout of key genes within its biosynthetic gene cluster and isolation and identification of intermediate compounds... Read More about Genetic and chemical characterisation of the cornexistin pathway provides further insight into maleidride biosynthesis.