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Tracing the Origin and Evolution of the Fungal Mycophenolic Acid Biosynthesis Pathway
1 Mar 2025
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Like bacteria and plants, fungi produce a remarkable diversity of small molecules with potent activities for human health known as natural products or secondary metabolites. One such example is mycophenolic acid, a powerful immunosuppressant drug that is administered daily to millions of transplant recipients worldwide. Production of mycophenolic acid is restricted to a very limited number of filamentous fungi,...
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