Draft genome sequence of mangrove-isolated fungus Trichoderma reesei MA2 reveals potential antifungal compounds and other secondary metabolites
Alonso Segura-Valverde, Stefany Solano-González
TL;DR
The genome of a mangrove fungus reveals it can produce antifungal compounds and other useful chemicals.
Contribution
The study presents a new genome sequence of T. reesei MA2 with potential for novel bioactive compounds.
Findings
The genome is 33.4 Mb with 9,510 protein-coding genes.
It contains 35 biosynthetic gene clusters for secondary metabolites.
The fungus shows potential to produce antifungal compounds.
Abstract
Trichoderma reesei MA2, isolated from Costarrican mangrove, exhibits biosynthetic potential to produce antifungal compounds and other secondary metabolites. The assembled genome was 33.4 Mb, with 9,510 protein-coding genes and 35 biosynthetic gene clusters, highlighting the potential of T. reesei MA2 as a source of unexplored bioactive compounds.
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Taxonomy
TopicsMicrobial Natural Products and Biosynthesis · Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity · Microbial Metabolism and Applications