Endophytic Fungi: Diversity, Characterization and Biocontrol

Table 1. Some isolated compounds with anti-oxidant, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-viral and anti-cancer activities
from endophytic fungi

Compounds Biological activity Fungal endophytes Host plants References

Khair acid Anti-bacterial Curvularia papendorfii Vernonia amygdalina (Khiralla, 2015)

Conidiogenone B

Conidiogenol

Anti-bacterial Penicillium chrysogenum Laurencia sp. (Gao et al., 2012)

Diversonol

Ergosterol

Microdiplodiasol

Microdiplodiasone

Microdiplodiasolol

Anti-bacterial Microdiplodia sp. Lycium intricatum (Siddiqui et al., 2011)

8 α-Acetoxyphomadecalin

C Phomadecalin E

Anti-bacterial Microdiplodia sp. Pinus sp. (Hatakeyama et al.,

2010)

Helvolic acid Anti-bacterial Pichia guilliermondii Paris polyphylla (Zhao et al., 2010)

Diepoxin κ Anti-bacterial Dzf12 Dioscorea

zingiberensis

(Cai et al., 2009)

Alterporriol N and E Anti-bacterial Stemphylium globuliferuman Mentha pulegium (Debbab et al., 2009)

Xananteric aids I and II Anti-bacterial Alternaria sp. Sonneratia alba (Kjer et al., 2009)

Javanicin Anti-bacterial Chloridium sp. Azadirachta indica (Kharwar et al., 2008)

Pestalone Anti-bacterial Pestalotia sp. Rosenvingea sp. (Cueto et al., 2001)

Colletotric acid Anti-bacterial Colletotrichum

gloeosporioides

Artemisia mongolica (Zou et al., 2000)

Guanacastepene Anti-bacterial CR115 Daphnopsis americana (Singh et al., 2000)

Phomosines A–C Anti-bacterial Phomopsis sp. Teucrium scorodonia (Krohn et al., 1995)

Chaetoglobosin A Anti-cancer Chaetomium globosum Ginkgo biloba (Li et al., 2014)

Brefeldin A Anti-cancer Aspergillus clavatus Taxus mairei (Kharwar et al., 2011)