[HTML][HTML] The adenylate cyclase UvAc1 and phosphodiesterase UvPdeH control the intracellular cAMP level, development, and pathogenicity of the rice false smut …

W Guo, Y Gao, Z Yu, Y Xiao, Z Zhang… - Fungal Genetics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) signaling pathway plays pleiotropic roles in
regulating development and pathogenicity in eukaryotes. cAMP is a second messenger that …

New and improved techniques for the study of pathogenic fungi

TC Cairns, DJ Studholme, NJ Talbot, K Haynes - Trends in microbiology, 2016 - cell.com
Fungal pathogens pose serious threats to human, plant, and ecosystem health. Improved
diagnostics and antifungal strategies are therefore urgently required. Here, we review recent …

CRISPR/dCas9-mediated gene silencing in two plant fungal pathogens

Y Zhang, L Zheng, K Xie - Msphere, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Magnaporthe oryzae and Ustilaginoidea virens are two filamentous fungal pathogens that
threaten rice production worldwide. Genetic tools that permit fast gene deletion and …

[HTML][HTML] Plasmid-based and-free methods using CRISPR/Cas9 system for replacement of targeted genes in Colletotrichum sansevieriae

M Nakamura, Y Okamura, H Iwai - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The CRISPR-Cas9 system has a potential for wide application in organisms that particularly
present low homologous integration rates. In this study, we developed three different …

[HTML][HTML] Study on genetic engineering of Acremonium chrysogenum, the cephalosporin C producer

Y Hu, B Zhu - Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology, 2016 - Elsevier
Acremonium chrysogenum is an important filamentous fungus which produces
cephalosporin C in industry. This review summarized the study on genetic engineering of …

Application of recyclable CRISPR/Cas9 tools for targeted genome editing in the postharvest pathogenic fungi Penicillium digitatum and Penicillium expansum

S Garrigues, P Manzanares, JF Marcos - Current genetics, 2022 - Springer
Penicillium digitatum and Penicillium expansum are plant pathogenic fungi that cause the
green and blue mold diseases, respectively, leading to serious postharvest economic losses …

A CRISPR/Cas9 based polymeric nanoparticles to treat/inhibit microbial infections

R Verma, R Sahu, DD Singh, TE Egbo - Seminars in cell & developmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The latest breakthrough towards the adequate and decisive methods of gene editing tools
provided by CRISPR/Cas9 (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic …

A simple approach to mediate genome editing in the filamentous fungus Trichoderma reesei by CRISPR/Cas9-coupled in vivo gRNA transcription

C Wu, Y Chen, Y Qiu, X Niu, N Zhu, J Chen, H Yao… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Objective To simplify CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing in the industrial filamentous
fungus Trichoderma reesei based on in vivo guide RNA (gRNA) transcription. Results Two …

Advances in targeting and heterologous expression of genes involved in the synthesis of fungal secondary metabolites

YM Qiao, RL Yu, P Zhu - RSC advances, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The revolutionary discovery of penicillin only marks the start of our exploration for valuable
fungal natural products. Advanced genome sequencing technologies have translated the …

Generation and Characterization of a Virulent Leptosphaeria maculans Isolate Carrying a Mutated AvrLm7 Gene Using the CRISPR/Cas9 System

Z Zou, F Liu, C Selin, WGD Fernando - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Blackleg, caused by the fungal pathogen Leptosphaeria maculans, is the most important
disease affecting canola (Brassica napus) crops worldwide. We employed the clustered …