Efficient conversion of spent mushroom substrate into a high value-added anticancer drug pentostatin with engineered <i>Cordyceps militaris</i>
Gen Zou, Бо Ли, Ying Wang, Xin Yin, Ming Gong, Junjun Shang, Yongjun Wei, Xiaoling Li, Dapeng Bao
Abstract
An engineered Cordyceps militaris cell factory enables sustainable disposal of spent mushroom substrate while synthesizing valuable anticancer drug.
Topics & Concepts
Cordyceps militarisMushroomCordycepsSubstrate (aquarium)ChemistryDrugTraditional medicineBiotechnologyBiologyPharmacologyFood scienceMedicineEcologyFungal Biology and ApplicationsEnzyme function and inhibitionPhytochemical compounds biological activities