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The biology of ergothioneine, an antioxidant nutraceutical

Ergothioneine (ERG) is an unusual thio-histidine betaine amino acid that has potent antioxidant activities. It is synthesised by a variety of microbes, especially fungi (including in mushroom fruiting bodies) and actinobacteria, but is not synthesised by plants and animals who acquire it via the soi...

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Autores principales: Borodina, Irina, Kenny, Louise C., McCarthy, Cathal M., Paramasivan, Kalaivani, Pretorius, Etheresia, Roberts, Timothy J., van der Hoek, Steven A., Kell, Douglas B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7653990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32051057
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0954422419000301