BiochemistryOrganic LettersPeer-reviewed
How Fungi Biosynthesize 3-Nitropropanoic Acid: the Simplest yet Lethal Mycotoxin
Colin W. Johnson, Masao Ōhashi, Yi Tang
The paper identifies the biosynthetic pathway for 3-NPA in Aspergillus oryzae using genome mining, genetic inactivation, and biochemical analysis.
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