The fatty-acid profiles of microscopic fungi isolated from highly radioactive and non-
radioactive substrates and the influence of light with different spectral distributions on these …

Melanins are pigments of high molecular weight formed by oxidative polymerization of
phenolic or indolic compounds. A number of fungi, including Aspergillus nidulans, produce …

Fungal melanin pigments were shown to display a high antioxidant activity. An increase in
the number of methyl substituents in benzidine molecules of melanins obtained from …

New inhibitors of melanin formation by micromycetes Aspergillus carbonarius, Alternaria
alternata, and Paecilomyces variotii and basidiomycetes Inonotus obliquus and Phellinus …

Although antioxidants enhanced the antifungal properties of both amphotericin B and its
methyl ester derivative, the effect was significantly more pronounced with amphotericin B …

Fonsecaea pedrosoi produces melanin, a pigment related to virulence in pathogenic fungi.
To understand the involvement of melanin in the protection of fungi, the authors used …

Melanin synthesis in Cryptococcus neoformans, catalyzed by phenoloxidase activity, is one
of the oldest virulence factors known. However, until now, the relationship between melanin …

The ultrastructure of Phanerochaete chrysosporium hyphae from pellets in submerged liquid
cultures was investigated in order to learn more about the interrelation between fungal …

The present study estimates the level of extracellular peroxidase activity and light emission
intensity of mycelium of luminescent basidiomycete Neonothopanus nambi treated with …