Mutualistic interactions with fungal root endophytes

B Schulz - Microbial root endophytes, 2006 - Springer
… ing with mutualistic interactions between non-mycorrhizal root-colonising endophytic fungi
… , far from all of the interactions with fungal root endophytes are beneficial for both partners. …

Endophytic fungi in forest trees: are they mutualists?

TN Sieber - Fungal biology reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
… (mutualism, commensalism, parasitism) of endophytic fungi. A list of hosts, number of species
isolated, names of dominant endophytes … Symbioses of roots and fungi have existed since …

Forest tree microbiomes and associated fungal endophytes: Functional roles and impact on forest health

E Terhonen, K Blumenstein, A Kovalchuk, FO Asiegbu - Forests, 2019 - mdpi.com
… It seems that the mutualistic interaction in roots depends on the endophyte species or
strain … Studies to test if root endophytes can protect host tree roots against pathogens are …

New mutualistic fungal endophytes isolated from poplar roots display high metal tolerance

L Lacercat-Didier, C Berthelot, J Foulon, A Errard… - Mycorrhiza, 2016 - Springer
… of endophytic strains for tree-based phytoremediation of metal-contaminated sites. … endophyte
of poplar roots, as demonstrated by the presence of hyphae and microsclerotia within root

Loss of the accessory chromosome converts a pathogenic tree-root fungus into a mutualistic endophyte

H Wei, Z Zhong, Z Li, Y Zhang, EH Stukenbrock… - Plant …, 2024 - cell.com
endophyte. RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) analysis showed that AC loss induced the upregulation
of genes related to root … the underlying mechanisms of mutualism with vascular plants in …

Mutualism–parasitism paradigm synthesized from results of root-endophyte models

KG Mandyam, A Jumpponen - Frontiers in microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
… colonization by the root endophytes and mycorrhizal fungi in various habitats. The rare
studies that estimate the root colonization by both mycorrhizal and endophytic fungi indicate that …

The root endophytic fungus Piriformospora indica requires host cell death for proliferation during mutualistic symbiosis with barley

S Deshmukh, R Hückelhoven… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
trees per run, from which the first 5,000 trees of each run were discarded (burn in). The
remaining 15,000 trees … used to compute a majority rule consensus tree to get estimates for the …

Host associations between fungal root endophytes and boreal trees

G Kernaghan, G Patriquin - Microbial ecology, 2011 - Springer
… in the current study are characteristic of biotrophic [33] or mutualistic [57], rather than … ], and
biotrophic fungi (including biotrophic mutualists such as the mycorrhizal fungi) exhibit greater …

Defensive mutualism between plants and endophytic fungi?

K Saikkonen, S Saari, M Helander - Fungal Diversity, 2010 - Springer
… mediated plant herbivore interactions were the primary motivation of research, and
horizontally transmitted tree endophytes were described as “inducible mutualists” whilst vertically …

Associations between microfungal endophytes and roots: do structural features indicate function?

RL Peterson, C Wagg, M Pautler - Botany, 2008 - cdnsciencepub.com
… In some tree species, associations with these endophytes may mimic ectomycorrhizas or …
is a continuum along a gradient from mutualism to commensalism to parasitism, depending on …