Gut mycobiome and its interaction with diet, gut bacteria and alzheimer's disease markers in subjects with mild cognitive impairment: A pilot study

R Nagpal, BJ Neth, S Wang, SP Mishra, S Craft… - …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Recently, we reported that patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) harbor
specific signature of bacteria in their gut and that a modified Mediterranean ketogenic diet …

Colletotrichum: current status and future directions

PF Cannon, U Damm, PR Johnston… - Studies in …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
A review is provided of the current state of understanding of Colletotrichum systematics,
focusing on species-level data and the major clades. The taxonomic placement of the genus …

Barcoding the kingdom Plantae: new PCR primers for ITS regions of plants with improved universality and specificity

T Cheng, C Xu, L Lei, C Li, Y Zhang… - Molecular ecology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The internal transcribed spacer (ITS) of nuclear ribosomal DNA is one of the most commonly
used DNA markers in plant phylogenetic and DNA barcoding analyses, and it has been …

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 …

High-coverage ITS primers for the DNA-based identification of ascomycetes and basidiomycetes in environmental samples

H Toju, AS Tanabe, S Yamamoto, H Sato - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The kingdom Fungi is estimated to include 1.5 million or more species, playing key roles as
decomposers, mutualists, and parasites in every biome on the earth. To comprehensively …

A critical review on exploiting the pharmaceutical potential of plant endophytic fungi

S Gupta, P Chaturvedi, MG Kulkarni… - Biotechnology advances, 2020 - Elsevier
The escalating demand for secondary metabolites in international markets poses a severe
threat to many plant species. An unscrupulous collection is also the immediate challenge to …

From barcodes to genomes: extending the concept of DNA barcoding

E Coissac, PM Hollingsworth, S Lavergne, P Taberlet - 2016 - Wiley Online Library
DNA barcoding has had a major impact on biodiversity science. The elegant simplicity of
establishing massive scale databases for a few barcode loci is continuing to change our …

Ecology of aspergillosis: insights into the pathogenic potency of Aspergillus fumigatus and some other Aspergillus species

C Paulussen, JE Hallsworth… - Microbial …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Fungi of the genus Aspergillus are widespread in the environment. Some Aspergillus
species, most commonly Aspergillus fumigatus, may lead to a variety of allergic reactions …

Dispersal in microbes: fungi in indoor air are dominated by outdoor air and show dispersal limitation at short distances

RI Adams, M Miletto, JW Taylor, TD Bruns - The ISME journal, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The indoor microbiome is a complex system that is thought to depend on dispersal from the
outdoor biome and the occupants' microbiome combined with selective pressures imposed …

Species in lichen-forming fungi: balancing between conceptual and practical considerations, and between phenotype and phylogenomics

R Lücking, SD Leavitt, DL Hawksworth - Fungal Diversity, 2021 - Springer
Lichens are symbiotic associations resulting from interactions among fungi (primary and
secondary mycobionts), algae and/or cyanobacteria (primary and secondary photobionts) …