The 140 000 or so fungal species reported so far are heterogeneously defined based on
varying criteria such as morphological, physiological, mating, and (or) molecular features …

Basidiomycotan fungi play significant roles in the biogeochemical cycle of carbon as wood
decomposers and are used in the food industry for mushroom production and in …

Fungi play an important role in nature and the economy. Being an important source of food,
medicine, and enzymes, fungi can also cause human disease, threaten agriculture, and …

The mysterious world of fungi is once again unearthed in this expansive second edition. This
textbook provides readers with an all-embracing view of the kingdom fungi, ranging in scope …

The filamentous fungal genetics community has enthusiastically embraced the utilization of
genomics technologies to resolve long-standing issues in fungal biology. For example, such …

Aspergilli are an important genus of filamentous fungi that contribute to a multibillion dollar
industry. Since many fungal genome sequencing were recently completed, it would be …

Fungi are a highly diverse group of heterotrophic eukaryotes characterized by the absence
of phagotrophy and the presence of a chitinous cell wall. While unicellular fungi are far from …

Fungi are more important to our lives than is assumed by the general public. They can
comprise both devastating pathogens and plant-associated mutualists in nature, and several …

Fungal biology deals with the study of fungi, including their growth and development, their
genetic and biochemical characteristics, their taxonomy and genomics, and their use to …

Proteomics and transcriptomics are established functional genomics tools commonly used to
study filamentous fungi. Metabolomics has recently emerged as another option to …