Melanin and fungi
BL Gómez, JD Nosanchuk - Current opinion in infectious diseases, 2003 - journals.lww.com
… Pigmented fungi are increasingly important human pathogens and currently available … recent
publications on melanin in fungi with particular reference to the role of melanin in virulence, …
publications on melanin in fungi with particular reference to the role of melanin in virulence, …
Melanin of fungi: From classification to application
R Liu, X Meng, C Mo, X Wei, A Ma - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2022 - Springer
… Thus, the chemical modification methods of fungal melanin are … fungal melanin has been
used in many industries, as the structure and function of fungal melanin and modified melanin …
used in many industries, as the structure and function of fungal melanin and modified melanin …
The role of melanin in fungal pathogenesis for animal hosts
DFQ Smith, A Casadevall - Fungal physiology and immunopathogenesis, 2019 - Springer
… In this essay, we focus on the role of melanin on fungal pathogenesis in animals. We
note that melanin also has important in fungal pathogenesis for plants, particularly in fungal …
note that melanin also has important in fungal pathogenesis for plants, particularly in fungal …
Fungal melanin: what do we know about structure?
JD Nosanchuk, RE Stark, A Casadevall - Frontiers in microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
… in our studies of fungal melanin because this yeast-like fungus requires the addition of …
our current knowledge on the structure of fungal melanin. Fungal Melanin and the Cell Wall …
our current knowledge on the structure of fungal melanin. Fungal Melanin and the Cell Wall …
Synthesis and assembly of fungal melanin
HC Eisenman, A Casadevall - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2012 - Springer
… In addition, it plays a role in fungal pathogenesis. Melanin is an amorphous polymer that is
produced by one of two synthetic pathways. Fungi may synthesize melanin from endogenous …
produced by one of two synthetic pathways. Fungi may synthesize melanin from endogenous …
Functions of fungal melanin beyond virulence
RJB Cordero, A Casadevall - Fungal Biology Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
… studied in the various fungal melanins. Given the large number of melanotic species and
biosynthetic pathways for melanin production, it is likely that fungal melanins express a variety …
biosynthetic pathways for melanin production, it is likely that fungal melanins express a variety …
Production of melanin pigment by fungi and its biotechnological applications
SR Pombeiro-Sponchiado, GS Sousa, JCR Andrade… - Melanin, 2017 - books.google.com
… Apart from the scavenging activity, melanin exhibits other … affect the pigment production
in fungi and the manipulation of … of the research on fungal melanin, including the recently dis…
in fungi and the manipulation of … of the research on fungal melanin, including the recently dis…
Distributions of fungal melanin across species and soils
… of fungi predict melanin production across fungal taxa and if melanin content of fungal …
We hypothesized that 1) melanin production in hyphae varies across the fungal phylogeny, …
We hypothesized that 1) melanin production in hyphae varies across the fungal phylogeny, …
Melanin
RJB Cordero, A Casadevall - Current biology, 2020 - cell.com
… Example of animal melanin seen in the fur of a … melanin is observed when a yellow plantain
turns black over time, triggered by phenoloxidase enzymes. Examples of fungal melanin …
turns black over time, triggered by phenoloxidase enzymes. Examples of fungal melanin …
Comparisons of fungal melanin biosynthesis in ascomycetous, imperfect and basidiomycetous fungi
MH Wheeler - Transactions of the British Mycological Society, 1983 - Elsevier
… these melanin substrates, and melanin biosynthesis in these fungi was not affected by
tricyclazole. Thus, many ascomycetous and related imperfect fungi appear to make melanin … fungi …
tricyclazole. Thus, many ascomycetous and related imperfect fungi appear to make melanin … fungi …