Abstract:Ophiocordyceps
Ophiocordyceps O. sinensis Cordyceps Ophiocordyceps Leucopholis coneophoraOphiocordyceps neovolkiana are entomopathogenic fungi on arthropods which parasitize, kill and mummify hosts and produce fruit bodies out of them. Due to the presence of many bioactive compounds like adenosine, cordycepin, ergosterol, these fungi have been used as food as well as medicine against many diseases. Even though cosmopolitan in distribution, many like are mostly confined to high Himalayan Mountains in India, Chi… Show more
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