Huzefa A. Raja

University of North Carolina at Greensboro — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases(94), Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis(80), Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions(58), Fungal Biology and Applications(56), Marine Sponges and Natural Products(24)

Publications210 total

An integrative chemical and genomic similarity approach linking fungal secondary metabolites and biosynthetic gene clusters
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry·2026Open Access
Beyond Monomers: Discovery of Bioactive Naphthoquinone Heterodimers and Perenniporides from <i>Pyrenochaetopsis</i> Species
Journal of Natural Products·2025Open Access
Classification of germplasm reveals distinct nutritional and agronomic profiles
Cereal Research Communications·2025
Scaling up the production of fungal perylenequinones and investigating their biosynthesis through stable isotope labeling
Microbial Cell Factories·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Redox Homeostasis as a Key Regulator of Intramolecular Cyclization in Fungal Perylenequinones
ACS Chemical Biology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
An integrative genomic and chemical similarity approach linking fungal secondary metabolites and biosynthetic gene clusters
2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Studies on the epipolythiodioxopiperazine alkaloid verticillin D: Scaled production, streamlined purification, and absolute configuration
Phytochemistry·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Evolutionary origin and population diversity of a cryptic hybrid pathogen
Nature Communications·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Strain heterogeneity in a non-pathogenic Aspergillus fungus highlights factors associated with virulence
Communications Biology·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Bioactivity-driven fungal metabologenomics identifies antiproliferative stemphone analogs and their biosynthetic gene cluster
Metabolomics·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Wheldone Revisited: Structure Revision Via DFT-GIAO Chemical Shift Calculations, 1,1-HD-ADEQUATE NMR Spectroscopy, and X-ray Crystallography Studies
Journal of Natural Products·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Strain heterogeneity in a non-pathogenic fungus highlights factors contributing to virulence
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Phylogenomics reveals extensive misidentification of fungal strains from the genus <i>Aspergillus</i>
Microbiology Spectrum·2024· 30 citedOpen Access
Verticillins: fungal epipolythiodioxopiperazine alkaloids with chemotherapeutic potential
Natural Product Reports·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Antidiabetic Potential of a Trimeric Anthranilic Acid Peptide Isolated from <i>Malbranchea flocciformis</i>
Chemistry & Biodiversity·2023· 2 cited
Sheptide A: an antimalarial cyclic pentapeptide from a fungal strain in the Herpotrichiellaceae
The Journal of Antibiotics·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Evolutionary origin, population diversity, and diagnostics for a cryptic hybrid pathogen
2023· 10 citedOpen Access
<i>Trachymyrmex septentrionalis</i> ants promote fungus garden hygiene using <i>Trichoderma</i> -derived metabolite cues
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2023· 16 citedOpen Access
What was old is new again: Phenotypic screening of a unique fungal library yields pyridoxatin, a promising lead against extensively resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (AB5075)
Phytochemistry Letters·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Embellicines C-E: Macrocyclic Alkaloids with a Cyclopenta[b]fluorene Ring System from the Fungus <i>Sarocladium</i> sp.
Journal of Natural Products·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Nicholas H. Oberlies(32), Tamam El‐Elimat(14), P.W. Crous(11), Andrew N. Miller(10), Carol A. Shearer(10), Cedric J. Pearce(9), Kevin D. Hyde(9), Kazuaki Tanaka(9), Nadja B. Cech(8), Antonis Rokas(7), Jacob L. Steenwyk(7), Mario Figueroa(7), Sonja L. Knowles(7), E. B. Gareth Jones(6), J.Z. Groenewald(6), Matthew E. Mead(6), Gustavo H. Goldman(6), Saranyaphat Boonmee(5), Satinee Suetrong(5), Kasun M. Thambugala(5)