Diverse groups of fungi are associated with plastics in the surface waters of the Western South Atlantic and the Antarctic Peninsula

ALF Lacerda, MC Proietti, ER Secchi… - Molecular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Marine plastic pollution has a range of negative impacts for biota and the colonization of
plastics in the marine environment by microorganisms may have significant ecological …

Accumulation and diversity of airborne, eukaryotic environmental DNA

MJ Klepke, EE Sigsgaard, MR Jensen… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding is increasingly being implemented as a non‐
invasive and efficient approach for biodiversity research and monitoring across ecosystems …

Antiviral potential of natural resources against influenza virus infections

J Eichberg, E Maiworm, M Oberpaul, V Czudai-Matwich… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Influenza is a severe contagious disease caused by influenza A and B viruses. The WHO
estimates that annual outbreaks lead to 3–5 million severe infections of which approximately …

Microscopic marine invertebrates are reservoirs for cryptic and diverse protists and fungi

CC Holt, V Boscaro, NWL Van Steenkiste, M Herranz… - Microbiome, 2022 - Springer
Background Microbial symbioses in marine invertebrates are commonplace. However,
characterizations of invertebrate microbiomes are vastly outnumbered by those of …

Microtubule dynamics at low temperature: evidence that tubulin recycling limits assembly

G Li, JK Moore - Molecular Biology of the Cell, 2020 - Am Soc Cell Biol
How temperature specifically affects microtubule dynamics and how these lead to changes
in microtubule networks in cells have not been established. We investigated these questions …

The Outstanding Chemodiversity of Marine-Derived Talaromyces

R Nicoletti, R Bellavita, A Falanga - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fungi in the genus Talaromyces occur in every environment in both terrestrial and marine
contexts, where they have been quite frequently found in association with plants and …

Degradation pathways for organic matter of terrestrial origin are widespread and expressed in Arctic Ocean microbiomes

T Grevesse, C Guéguen, VE Onana, DA Walsh - Microbiome, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The Arctic Ocean receives massive freshwater input and a
correspondingly large amount of humic-rich organic matter of terrestrial origin. Global …

Genomic and Metabolomic Analyses of the Marine Fungus Emericellopsis cladophorae: Insights into Saltwater Adaptability Mechanisms and Its Biosynthetic Potential

MFM Gonçalves, S Hilário, Y Van de Peer, AC Esteves… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
The genus Emericellopsis is found in terrestrial, but mainly in marine, environments with a
worldwide distribution. Although Emericellopsis has been recognized as an important …

Ecology and evolution of marine fungi with their adaptation to climate change

V Kumar, VV Sarma, KM Thambugala… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Climate change agitates interactions between organisms and the environment and forces
them to adapt, migrate, get replaced by others, or extinct. Marine environments are …

Mangrove-associated fungal communities are differentiated by geographic location and host structure

NLY Lee, D Huang, ZBR Quek, JN Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Marine fungi on the whole remain understudied, especially in the highly diverse Southeast
Asian region. We investigated the fungal communities associated with the mangrove tree …