Plants, mycorrhizal fungi and endobacteria: a dialog among cells and genomes

P Bonfante - The Biological Bulletin, 2003 - journals.uchicago.edu
This review focuses on mycorrhizas, which are associations between fungi and the roots of
90% of terrestrial plants. These are the most common symbioses in the world; they involve …

[图书][B] Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: methods and protocols

N Ferrol, L Lanfranco - 2020 - Springer
This book compiles the most comprehensive collection of protocols currently used in
arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungal research. This experience-based collection includes …

Fungal‐host diversity among mycoheterotrophic plants increases proportionally to their fungal‐host overlap

SIF Gomes, VSFT Merckx, S Saavedra - Ecology and Evolution, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The vast majority of plants obtain an important proportion of vital resources from soil through
mycorrhizal fungi. Generally, this happens in exchange of photosynthetically fixed carbon …

The future has roots in the past: the ideas and scientists that shaped mycorrhizal research

P Bonfante - New Phytologist, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Contents Summary 982 I. Introduction 982 II. The portraits of our ancestors: a gallery of ideas
from more than 100 years of mycorrhizal research 983 III. Mycorrhizal fungi in the 'omics' era …

[HTML][HTML] The hydrophobin-like OmSSP1 may be an effector in the ericoid mycorrhizal symbiosis

S Casarrubia, S Daghino, A Kohler, E Morin… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Mutualistic and pathogenic plant-colonizing fungi use effector molecules to manipulate the
host cell metabolism to allow plant tissue invasion. Some small secreted proteins (SSPs) …

Genes conserved for arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis identified through phylogenomics

A Bravo, T York, N Pumplin, LA Mueller, MJ Harrison - Nature Plants, 2016 - nature.com
Arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis (AMS), a widespread mutualistic association of land
plants and fungi 1, is predicted to have arisen once, early in the evolution of land plants 2–4 …

Symbiosis with an endobacterium increases the fitness of a mycorrhizal fungus, raising its bioenergetic potential

A Salvioli, S Ghignone, M Novero, L Navazio… - The ISME …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) occur in the rhizosphere and in plant tissues as obligate
symbionts, having key roles in plant evolution and nutrition. AMF possess endobacteria, and …

Evidence for the sexual origin of heterokaryosis in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

J Ropars, KS Toro, J Noel, A Pelin, P Charron… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Sexual reproduction is ubiquitous among eukaryotes, and fully asexual lineages are
extremely rare. Prominent among ancient asexual lineages are the arbuscular mycorrhizal …

Russulaceae: a new genomic dataset to study ecosystem function and evolutionary diversification of ectomycorrhizal fungi with their tree associates

BP Looney, P Meidl, MJ Piatek, O Miettinen… - New …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The family Russulaceae is considered an iconic lineage of mostly mushroom‐forming
basidiomycetes due to their importance as edible mushrooms in many parts of the world …

Fungal and plant gene expression in arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis

R Balestrini, L Lanfranco - Mycorrhiza, 2006 - Springer
Arbuscular mycorrhizas (AMs) are a unique example of symbiosis between two eukaryotes,
soil fungi and plants. This association induces important physiological changes in each …