New dimeric naphthopyrones from Aspergillus niger.
Three new dimeric naphthopyrones, asperpyrones A (1), B (2), and C (3), together with two known compounds, fonsecinone A (4) and aurasperone A (5), have been isolated from okara that was fermented with Aspergillus niger JV-33-48. Compounds 1, 4, and 5 showed inhibitory activity on Taq DNA polymerase.
Aspergillus niger↗