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Bassianin is a fungal metabolite that has been found in Beauveria.1,2 It inhibits Mg2+-, Ca2+-, and Na+/K+-ATPase activities in equine erythrocyte ghosts by 81, 58, and 23%, respectively, when used at a concentration of 200 µg/ml.1 Bassianin is cytotoxic to Sf9 and Sf21 insect cells with 50% cytotoxic concentration (CC50) values of 4.91 and 12.12 µM, respectively.2
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1. Toxic properties of Beauveria pigments on erythrocyte membranes. Toxicon. 35(8), 1351-1356 (1997).
2. Cytotoxic activity of fungal metabolites from the pathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana: An intraspecific evaluation of beauvericin production. Curr. Microbiol. 63(3), 306-312 (2011).