Algal carbohydrates affect polyketide synthesis of the lichen-forming fungus Cladonia rangiferina

Mycologia

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 646-656

  Elshobary, Mostafa E ^a,b   Osman, Mohamed E ^c   Abo Shady, Atef M ^c   Komatsu, Emy ^a   Perreault, Hélène ^a   Sorensen, John ^a   Piercey Normore, Michele D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b TANTA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c Tanta University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Axenic culture; HPLC; Lichen algae; Polyols; QPCR; Secondary metabolite

Indexed keywords

ALGA; CARBOHYDRATE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYANOBACTERIUM; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LICHEN; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

ALGAE; CLADONIA RANGIFERINA; FUNGI; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS;

CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON; POLYKETIDE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE;

ASCOMYCETES; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LICHEN (ORGANISM); METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPIRULINA;

ASCOMYCOTA; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATES; CARBON; CHLOROPHYTA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CULTURE MEDIA; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; LICHENS; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES; POLYKETIDES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPIRULINA;

EID: 84991034729     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: 15572536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3852/15-263     Document Type: Article

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