The Aspergillus parasiticus estA-encoded esterase converts versiconal hemiacetal acetate to versiconal and versiconol acetate to versiconol in aflatoxin biosynthesis.

Chang, Perng-Kuang

The Aspergillus parasiticus estA-encoded esterase converts versiconal hemiacetal acetate to versiconal and versiconol acetate to versiconol in aflatoxin biosynthesis. [electronic resource] - Applied and environmental microbiology Jun 2004 - 3593-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0099-2240

10.1128/AEM.70.6.3593-3599.2004 doi


Aflatoxins--biosynthesis
Anthraquinones--metabolism
Aspergillus--enzymology
Carboxylic Ester Hydrolases--genetics
Culture Media
Dichlorvos--pharmacology
Fungal Proteins
Gene Deletion