Highlights•Fungi can be used as a cell factory and for production of mycelium
materials.•Monofungal and mixed fungal cultures produce different profiles of secreted …

Biotechnology of Filamentous Fungi: Technology and Products provides a comprehensive
discussion of the molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry of filamentous fungi. It also …

Filamentous fungi represent an incredibly rich and rather overlooked reservoir of natural
products, which often show potent bioactivity and find applications in different fields …

Publisher Summary This chapter reviews the process characteristics of fungal growth in
submerged cultures and its relationship to the kinetics of product formation with a focus on …

Filamentous fungi have a long-standing tradition as industrial producers of primary and
secondary metabolites. Initially, industrial scientists selected production strains from natural …

Filamentous fungi have been used as sources of metabolites and enzymes for centuries. For
about two decades, molecular genetic tools have enabled us to use these organisms to …

Filamentous fungi are widely used in biotechnology as cell factories for the production of
chemicals, pharmaceuticals and enzymes. In order to improve their productivities, genetic …

Fungal habitats include soil, water, and extreme environments. With around 100,000 fungus
species already described, it is estimated that 5.1 million fungus species exist on our planet …

Fungi are used in many industrial processes, such as the production of enzymes, vitamins,
polysaccharides, polyhydric alcohols, pigments, lipids, and glycolipids. Some of these …

The EUROFUNG network is a virtual centre of multidisciplinary expertise in the field of fungal
biotechnology. The first academic-industry Think Tank was hosted by EUROFUNG to …