Ascochyta viciae
Ascochyta viciae is an ascomycete fungus species in the genus Ascochyta.
| Ascochyta viciae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Pleosporales |
| Family: | Didymellaceae |
| Genus: | Ascochyta |
| Species: | A. viciae |
| Binomial name | |
| Ascochyta viciae Lib. | |
Ascofuranone is an antibiotic first isolated from a strain of A. viciae in 1972;[1][2] however, the identification of the strain is later revised as Acremonium sclerotigenum, and A. viciae cannot produce this antibiotic.[3]
See also
References
- Sasaki H, Okutomi T, Hosokawa T, Nawata Y, Ando K (1972). "Ascofuranone, a new antibiotic from Ascochyta viciae". Tetrahedron Letters. 13 (25): 2541–2544. doi:10.1016/S0040-4039(01)84869-3.
- Sasaki H, Hosokawa T, Sawada M, Ando K (1973). "Isolation and structure of ascofuranone and ascofranol, antibiotics with hypolipidemic activity". J. Antibiot. 26 (11): 676–680. doi:10.7164/antibiotics.26.676. PMID 4792115.
- Hijikawa Y, Matsuzaki M, Suzuki S, Inaoka DK, Tatsumi R, Kido Y, Kita K (2016). "Re-identification of the ascofuranone-producing fungus Ascochyta viciae as Acremonium sclerotigenum". J. Antibiot. 70 (3): 304–307. doi:10.1038/ja.2016.132. PMID 27804952.
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