Meroterpenoid

General

Meroterpenoids are natural secondary metabolites, with structure partially derived from terpenoid pathways. 'mero-' is derived from the Greek word 'merus' which means 'fragment, or part, or partial'. They have been isolated by fungi, marine organisms, animals, and plants and display a huge range of structural diversity. Here. Here are Mycotoxin purified from culture of fungus Penicillium sp. or Aspergillus terreus