Beneficial services of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi–from ecology to application

M Chen, M Arato, L Borghi, E Nouri… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM) is the most common symbiotic association of plants with
microbes. AM fungi occur in the majority of natural habitats and they provide a range of …

Fungal community analysis by high‐throughput sequencing of amplified markers–a user's guide

BD Lindahl, RH Nilsson, L Tedersoo… - New …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Novel high‐throughput sequencing methods outperform earlier approaches in terms of
resolution and magnitude. They enable identification and relative quantification of …

Genome of an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus provides insight into the oldest plant symbiosis

E Tisserant, M Malbreil, A Kuo… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
The mutualistic symbiosis involving Glomeromycota, a distinctive phylum of early diverging
Fungi, is widely hypothesized to have promoted the evolution of land plants during the …

Cell and developmental biology of arbuscular mycorrhiza symbiosis

C Gutjahr, M Parniske - Annual review of cell and …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
The default mineral nutrient acquisition strategy of land plants is the symbiosis with
arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM) fungi. Research into the cell and developmental biology of AM …

High intraspecific genome diversity in the model arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiont Rhizophagus irregularis

ECH Chen, E Morin, D Beaudet, J Noel… - New …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are known to improve plant fitness through the
establishment of mycorrhizal symbioses. Genetic and phenotypic variations among closely …

The transcriptome of the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Glomus intraradices (DAOM 197198) reveals functional tradeoffs in an obligate symbiont

E Tisserant, A Kohler, P Dozolme‐Seddas… - New …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis is arguably the most ecologically important eukaryotic
symbiosis, yet it is poorly understood at the molecular level. To provide novel insights into …

Single nucleus genome sequencing reveals high similarity among nuclei of an endomycorrhizal fungus

K Lin, E Limpens, Z Zhang, S Ivanov… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Nuclei of arbuscular endomycorrhizal fungi have been described as highly diverse due to
their asexual nature and absence of a single cell stage with only one nucleus. This has …

First cloning and characterization of two functional aquaporin genes from an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Glomus intraradices

T Li, YJ Hu, ZP Hao, H Li, YS Wang… - New Phytologist, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) symbiosis is known to stimulate plant drought tolerance.
However, the molecular basis for the direct involvement of AM fungi (AMF) in plant water …

Calcium signatures and signaling events orchestrate plant–microbe interactions

P Yuan, E Jauregui, L Du, K Tanaka… - Current opinion in plant …, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Microbe perception by PRRs directly activates Ca 2+ channels/pumps and Ca 2+
influx.•Activated PRRs indirectly activate Ca 2+ channels/pumps via ROS or cNMP.•Elevated …

The frequency of sex in fungi

BPS Nieuwenhuis, TY James - … Transactions of the …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Fungi are a diverse group of organisms with a huge variation in reproductive strategy. While
almost all species can reproduce sexually, many reproduce asexually most of the time …