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. 2022 Feb 20;8(2):205. doi: 10.3390/jof8020205

Table 3.

Culture conditions and yields of bioactive secondary metabolites produced by endophytic fungi.

No. Endophytic Fungus Host Plant Culture Conditions Secondary Metabolites Yield Ref.
1 Hansfordia biophila Hedychium acuminatum Roscoe Inoculated in potato glucose broth (PDB) medium and shaken at 120 rpm at 25 °C for 7 days. Tannin 41.6 μm·mL−1 [121]
2 Aspergillus terreus Ficus elastica Inoculated into PDB medium and incubated at 30 °C for 20 days on a rotatory shaker incubator at 140 rpm. Camptothecin 320 μg/L [122]
3 Guignardia mangiferae HAA11 Taxus x media Inoculated into (PDB) medium and incubated at 200 rpm at 28 °C for 5 days. Paclitaxel 720 ng/L [123]
4 Papulasora sp.S6 Phellodendron amurense Rupr Mutagenesis by UV, X-ray rays, and NaNO2, inoculated in PDB medium, and shaken at 100 rpm at 28 °C for 7 days. Berberine 12.28 mg/L [124]
5 Actinoplanes teichomyceticus Improvement of the output of teicoplanin by genome shuffling; Inoculated teicoplanin medium and cultured at 28 °C for 15–20 days. Teicoplanin 3016 μm·mL−1 [125]
6 Phialocephala fortinii Podophyllum peltatum Inoculated in Sabouraud’s dextrose agar (SDA) and cultured at 23 °C for 4–6 weeks. Podophyllotoxin 189 µg/L [126]
7 Entrophospora infrequens
RJMEF001
Nothapodytes foetida Inoculated into wheat bran containing Sabouraud’s broth, and incubation was carried
out at 28 ± 2 °C for 28 days.
Camptothecin 503 ± 25 μg/100 g dry cell mass (in Sabouraud broth) [127]
8 Epicoccum nigrum
SZMC 23769
Hypericum perforatum Fungal isolates were grown in potato dextrose broth (PDB) for 7 days at 25 °C. Hypericin, Emodin 117.1 μg/mL, 87.7 μg/mL [128]