Table 3. Fungal endophytic strains from various medicinal plants and their L-asparaginase activity.
Least Significant Difference (LSD) test; The results with different superscripts were different significantly (p < 0.01) according to LSD test.
| Isolate code | Fungus | Host plant | GenBank accession number | Similarity (%) | Qualitative assay (mm) | L-asparaginase Enzyme in unit/mL | LSD test |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Br08 | Fusarium proliferatum | Anthemis altissima | MH245099 | 100 | 58.2 | 0.492 | A |
| Br12 | Plenodomus tracheiphilus | A. altissima | MH245100 | 99 | 58.1 | 0.481 | b |
| k100 | Torula herbarum | Cichorium intybus | MH258980 | 100 | 57.1 | 0.442 | c |
| Br18 | Fusarium avenaceum | A. altissima | MH245076 | 99 | 57.2 | 0.424 | d |
| Am72 | Fusarium oxysporum | Achillea millefolium | MH259174 | 100 | 42.4 | 0.332 | e |
| Br15 | Cladosporium limoniforme | A. altissima | MH245072 | 100 | 42.1 | 0.309 | f |
| Am13 | Fusarium redolens | A. millefolium | MH259166 | 99 | 37.7 | 0.252 | g |
| Am91 | Alternaria infectoria | A. millefolium | MH259179 | 100 | 37.3 | 0.244 | h |
| AS26 | Fusarium sp. | Achillea filipendulina | MH250005 | 98 | 37.3 | 0.242 | h |
| AM55 | Cladosporium ramotenellum | A. millefolium | MH259170 | 100 | 37.2 | 0.232 | i |
| BB05 | Chaetosphaeronema hispidulum | Anthemis triumfetii | MH245081 | 100 | 36.4 | 0.224 | ij |
| Am03 | Septoria sp. | A. millefolium | MH259176 | 99 | 35.3 | 0.208 | k |
| k11 | Alternaria embellisia | C. intybus | MH258981 | 99 | 35.3 | 0.203 | l |
| BB28 | Alternaria sp. | A. altissima | MH245085 | 98 | 35.2 | 0.202 | l |
| K24 | Plectosphaerella cucumerina | C. intybus | MH258974 | 100 | 27.5 | 0.192 | m |
| Am87 | Fusarium sp. | A. millefolium | MH259177 | 98 | 27.3 | 0.187 | mn |
| BA18 | Epicoccum nigrum | Matricaria chamomilla | MH245107 | 100 | 27.1 | 0.166 | 0 |
| Br42 | Didymella tanaceti | A. altissima | MH245108 | 100 | 26.8 | 0.157 | p |
| Br09 | Verticillium dahliae | A. altissima | MH245075 | 100 | 26.4 | 0.155 | p |
| Am39 | Paraophiobolus arundinis | A. millefolium | MH259168 | 100 | 26.1 | 0.146 | q |
| Br41 | Ulocladium consortiale | A. altissima | MH245090 | 99 | 26.1 | 0.145 | q |
| Am04 | Septoria malagutii | A. millefolium | MH259172 | 100 | 26 | 0.144 | q |
| Ba24 | Didymella tanaceti | M. chamomilla | MH245097 | 99 | 26 | 0.143 | q |
| BB26 | Stemphylium amaranthi | A. triumfetii | MH245085 | 100 | 25.7 | 0.132 | r |
| Br38 | Aspergillus calidoustus | A. altissima | MH245078 | 100 | 25.7 | 0.131 | r |
| Am64 | Nemania serpens | A. millefolium | MH259183 | 100 | 25.5 | 0.125 | s |
| k29 | Alternaria solani | C. intybus | MH258977 | 99 | 25.4 | 0.123 | s |
| BA06 | Phoma haematocycla | M. chamomilla | MH245096 | 100 | 25.1 | 0.112 | t |
| As01 | Antennariella placitae | A. filipendulina | MH250008 | 100 | 24.8 | 0.108 | w |
| Am88 | Alternaria burnsii | A. millefolium | MH259181 | 99 | 24.8 | 0.107 | w |
| Am28 | Stemphylium amaranthi | A. millefolium | MH259169 | 100 | 24.7 | 0.107 | w |
| As16 | Acremonium sclerotigenum | A. filipendulina | MH250010 | 100 | 24.5 | 0.106 | w |
| Br92 | Lewia infectoria | A. altissima | MH245070 | 99 | 24.5 | 0.105 | w |
| BR25 | Paraphoma sp. | A. altissima | MH245091 | 98 | 21.4 | 0.083 | x |
| Br31 | Sarocladium strictum | A. altissima | MH245074 | 100 | 21.1 | 0.079 | x |
| K15 | Cladosporium tenuissimum | C. intybus | MH258971 | 100 | 18.2 | 0.029 | y |
| Br34 | Stemphylium botryosum | A. altissima | MH245094 | 100 | 17.9 | 0.027 | y |
| Am51 | Septoria tormentillae | A. millefolium | MH259171 | 99 | 15.3 | 0.019 | z |