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Exploitation of Aspergillus terreus for the Production of Natural Statins

The fungus Aspergillus (A.) terreus has dominated the biological production of the “blockbuster” drugs known as statins. The statins are a class of drugs that inhibit HMG-CoA reductase and lead to lower cholesterol production. The statins were initially discovered in fungi and for many years fungi w...

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Autores principales: Subhan, Mishal, Faryal, Rani, Macreadie, Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5753075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29376930
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jof2020013