Snf2 controls pulcherriminic acid biosynthesis and connects pigmentation and antifungal activity of the yeast Metschnikowia pulcherrima
D. Gore-Lloyd, I. Sumann, A. O. Brachmann, K. Schneeberger, R. A. Ortiz-Merino, M. Moreno-Beltran, M. Schlaefli, P. Kirner, A. Santos Kron, K. H. Wolfe, J. Piel, C. H. Ahrens, D. Henk, F. M. Freimoser
This paper identifies SNF2 as a regulator of antifungal activity and pulcherriminic acid biosynthesis in Metschnikowia pulcherrima by comparing a wildtype strain with a pigmentless mutant.
bioRxiv · Dec 13, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology