Caffeine: also a fungal metabolite

被引:12
作者
Bogo, A [1 ]
Mantle, PG [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Dept Biochem, London SW7 2AY, England
关键词
Claviceps sorghicola; Sclerotia; alkaloid; Sorghum bicolor; caffeine;
D O I
10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00169-2
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Caffeine has been found to occur as a fungal metabolite and to be the principal alkaloid in sclerotia of Claviceps sorghicola, a Japanese ergot pathogen of Sorghum spp. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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