Diversity of Mushrooms and Their Metabolites of Nutraceutical and Therapeutic Significance

<table class="table-group" id="tab3"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Family</td><td align="left">Important genera</td><td align="center">Therapeutic/nutritional value</td><td align="center">Bioactive component</td><td align="center">References</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Auriculariaceae</td><td align="left">Auricularia  Exidia  Exidiopsis  Eichleriella  Fibulosebacea  Heterochaete  Pseudostypella</td><td align="center">Auricularia auricula-judae and A. cornea are cultivated on a commercial scale, particularly in China and south East Asia.</td><td align="center">The acidic heteroglycans isolated from Auricularia auricula-judae exhibit antitumor activity</td><td align="center">[<a href="/journals/jmy/2016/7654123/#B37">33</a>, <a href="/journals/jmy/2016/7654123/#B38">34</a>]</td></tr><tr><td align="center" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Hyaloriaceae</td><td align="left">Helicomyxa  Hyaloria  Myxarium</td><td align="center">—</td><td align="center">—</td><td align="center">[<a href="/journals/jmy/2016/7654123/#B9">9</a>]</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Diversity of nutraceutical and therapeutic metabolite producing mushrooms found in order Auriculariales.

Journal of Mycology

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Table 3: Diversity of Mushrooms and Their Metabolites of Nutraceutical and Therapeutic Significance 