Ultrastructure of native and synthetic Agaricus bisporus melanins—implications as to the compartmentation of melanogenesis in fungi

H Hegnauer, LE Nyhle, DM Rast - Experimental mycology, 1985 - Elsevier
Chemically isolated melanin of Agricus bisporus spores consists of two ultrastructural
components:(i) very electron-dense spheres (50–80 nm) that often are arranged into tight …

The location and analysis of melanins in the cell walls of some soil fungi

DH Ellis, DA Griffiths - Canadian Journal of Microbiology, 1974 - cdnsciencepub.com
Electron-dense particles of melanin were located in ultrathin sections of: the hyphal walls of
Amorphotheca resume; the aleuriospore walls of Epicoccum nigrum and Humicola grisea; …

A comparison of native and synthetic mushroom melanins by Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy

JA Pierce, DM Rast - Phytochemistry, 1995 - Elsevier
The diffuse reflectance Fourier-transform infrared spectra of the spore of the cultivated
mushroom, Agaricus bisporus, of the melanin isolated therefrom and of various synthetic …

Melanin pigments of fungi under extreme environmental conditions

NN Gessler, AS Egorova, TA Belozerskaya - Applied Biochemistry and …, 2014 - Springer
Melanin Pigments of Fungi under Extreme Environmental Conditions (Review) Page 1 ISSN
0003 6838, Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology, 2014, Vol. 50, No. 2, pp. 105–113. © …

[引用][C] Subcellular localization of melanin biosynthesis

M Seiji, K Shimao, MSC Birbeck… - Annals of the New …, 1963 - Wiley Online Library
Studies of the fine structure of the melanocyte have in the last four years altered the concept
of the nature of this cell. Barnicot and Birbeck4 were the first to point out that melanocytes …

Comparisons of fungal melanin biosynthesis in ascomycetous, imperfect and basidiomycetous fungi

MH Wheeler - Transactions of the British Mycological Society, 1983 - Elsevier
Melanin biosynthesis was studied in 26 species of fungi belonging to 16 genera using the
melanin inhibitor tricyclazole (5-methyl-1, 2, 4-triazolo (3, 4 b)-benzothiazole) and enzyme …

Production of melanin pigment by fungi and its biotechnological applications

SR Pombeiro-Sponchiado, GS Sousa, JCR Andrade… - Melanin, 2017 - books.google.com
Production of the microbial pigments is one of the emerging fields of research due to a
growing interest of the industry for safer products, easily degradable and eco-friendly. Fungi …

Quantitative binding of azure A to melanin of the black yeastPhaeococcomyces

MJ Butler - Experimental mycology, 1986 - Elsevier
Existing assays of melanins are time-consuming extraction and alkaline digestion methods.
The dye azure A has a high affinity for fungal and synthetic melanins. A rapid (30 minutes) …

Melanin of fungi: From classification to application

R Liu, X Meng, C Mo, X Wei, A Ma - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2022 - Springer
Melanin is a secondary metabolite composed of complex heterogeneous polymers. Fungal
melanin is considered to be a sustainable and biodegradable natural pigment and has a …

Melanin pigments from the fungiPaecilomyces variotii andAspergillus carbonarius

VG Babitskaya, VV Shcherba, TV Filimonova… - Applied Biochemistry …, 2000 - Springer
Pigments synthesized by the micromycetes Paecilomyces variotii and Aspergillus
carbonarius are true melanins. Copper ions and bicyclic phenolic compounds stimulated …