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The discovery of natural products with antifungal activities through microorganism competition

Author(s) -

Cristiane Izumi Wassano,

Taícia Pacheco Fill,

Célio Fernando Figueiredo Angolini,

Marcos N. Eberlin

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

anais do congresso de iniciação científica da unicamp

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Conference proceedings

ISSN - 2447-5114

DOI - 10.19146/pibic-2016-51347

Subject(s) - antifungal , competition (biology) , microorganism , drug discovery , biochemical engineering , computer science , natural (archaeology) , computational biology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , engineering , bioinformatics , ecology , bacteria , genetics , paleontology

The co-culture between Penicillium digitatum and Penicillium italicum (both pathogens of citrus fruits) provides competitive and mutualistic forces that induce the synthesis of chemically different metabolites, as a defense mechanism, which can inhibit the growth of neighboring species.

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