Efficient production and characterization of the novel and highly active antifungal protein AfpB from Penicillium digitatum [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2017 Filamentous fungi encode distinct antifungal proteins (AFPs) that offer great potential to develop new antifungals. Fungi are considered immune to their own AFPs as occurs in Penicillium chrysogenum, the producer of the well-known PAF.
Sandra Garrigues +7 more
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Phytotoxic Tryptoquialanines Produced In Vivo by Penicillium digitatum Are Exported in Extracellular Vesicles [PDF]
mBio, 2021 During the postharvest period, citrus fruits can be affected by phytopathogens such as Penicillium ...
Jonas Henrique Costa +10 more
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Case report: Rare pulmonary fungal infection caused by Penicillium digitatum: the first clinical report in China [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicinePenicillium digitatum is a common plant pathogen that causes citrus rot, which is extremely rare in humans. We report a case of a 66-year-old man with a history of consuming large amounts of citrus fruits, smoking for 30 years, and a history of emphysema.
Xiaojuan Shi +8 more
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Alternative Management Approaches of Citrus Diseases Caused by Penicillium digitatum (Green Mold) and Penicillium italicum (Blue Mold) [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Green mold (Penicillium digitatum) and blue mold (Penicillium italicum) are among the most economically impactful post-harvest diseases of citrus fruit worldwide.
Usha K. Bhatta
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Combined transcriptome and metabolome analyses reveal the potential mechanism for the inhibition of Penicillium digitatum by X33 antimicrobial oligopeptide [PDF]
Bioresources and Bioprocessing, 2021 Penicillium digitatum is the primary spoilage fungus that causes green mold during postharvest in citrus. To reduce economic losses, developing more efficient and less toxic natural antimicrobial agents is urgently required.
Shuhua Lin +4 more
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Effects of Peptide Thanatin on the Growth and Transcriptome of Penicillium digitatum [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Penicillium digitatum is the most damaging pathogen provoking green mold in citrus fruit during storage, and there is an urgent need for novel antifungal agents with high efficiency.
Guirong Feng +6 more
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The Antifungal Activity of Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.) Leaves Extract Against Penicillium digitatum [PDF]
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021 This study was performed to determine the antifungal activity of loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl) leaf extract (LLE) against the citrus postharvest pathogen Penicillium digitatum (P. digitatum).
Yuting Shen +9 more
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Inhibitory Properties of Cinnamon Bark Oil against Postharvest Pathogen Penicillium digitatum In Vitro [PDF]
Journal of FungiPenicillium digitatum is a major postharvest pathogen that threatens the global citrus fruit industry and causes great economic losses annually. In the present study, inhibitory properties of cinnamon bark oil (CBO) against P.
Ting Zhou +5 more
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Mining RNA-Seq Data to Depict How Penicillium digitatum Shapes Its Transcriptome in Response to Nanoemulsion [PDF]
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021 Penicillium digitatum is the most severe pathogen that infects citrus fruits during storage. It can cause fruit rot and bring significant economic losses.
Ruopeng Yang +8 more
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Citronellal Exerts Its Antifungal Activity by Targeting Ergosterol Biosynthesis in Penicillium digitatum [PDF]
Journal of Fungi, 2021 Ergosterol (ERG) is a potential target for the development of antifungal agents against Penicillium digitatum, the pathogen of green mold in citrus fruits.
Qiuli OuYang +5 more
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