The contribution of fungi to the global economy

AGT Niego, C Lambert, P Mortimer, N Thongklang… - Fungal Diversity, 2023 - Springer
Fungi provide ecological and environmental services to humans, as well as health and
nutritional benefits, and are vital to numerous industries. Fermented food and beverage …

Bioactive compounds and biomedical applications of endophytic fungi: a recent review

AH Hashem, MS Attia, EK Kandil, MM Fawzi… - Microbial Cell …, 2023 - Springer
Human life has been significantly impacted by the creation and spread of novel species of
antibiotic-resistant bacteria and virus strains that are difficult to manage. Scientists and …

[HTML][HTML] Commensal bacteria and fungi differentially regulate tumor responses to radiation therapy

SL Shiao, KM Kershaw, JJ Limon, S You, J Yoon… - Cancer cell, 2021 - cell.com
Studies suggest that the efficacy of cancer chemotherapy and immunotherapy is influenced
by intestinal bacteria. However, the influence of the microbiome on radiation therapy is not …

Mining genomes to illuminate the specialized chemistry of life

MH Medema, T de Rond, BS Moore - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
All organisms produce specialized organic molecules, ranging from small volatile chemicals
to large gene-encoded peptides, that have evolved to provide them with diverse cellular and …

Fungi as mediators linking organisms and ecosystems

M Bahram, T Netherway - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Fungi form a major and diverse component of most ecosystems on Earth. They are both
micro and macroorganisms with high and varying functional diversity as well as great …

Toxigenic fungi and mycotoxins in a climate change scenario: Ecology, genomics, distribution, prediction and prevention of the risk

G Perrone, M Ferrara, A Medina, M Pascale, N Magan - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Toxigenic fungi and mycotoxins are very common in food crops, with noticeable differences
in their host specificity in terms of pathogenicity and toxin contamination. In addition, such …

Bioactive Secondary Metabolites from Trichoderma spp. against Phytopathogenic Fungi

RAA Khan, S Najeeb, S Hussain, B Xie, Y Li - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Phytopathogenic fungi, causing significant economic and production losses, are becoming a
serious threat to global food security. Due to an increase in fungal resistance and the …

Molecules from nature: Reconciling biodiversity conservation and global healthcare imperatives for sustainable use of medicinal plants and fungi

MJR Howes, CL Quave, J Collemare… - Plants, People …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Societal Impact Statement Plants and fungi have provided, or inspired, key pharmaceuticals
for global health challenges, including cancer, heart disease, dementia, and malaria, and …

An overlooked and underrated endemic mycosis—Talaromycosis and the pathogenic fungus Talaromyces marneffei

F Wang, RH Han, S Chen - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Talaromycosis is an invasive mycosis endemic in tropical and subtropical Asia and is
caused by the pathogenic fungus Talaromyces marneffei. Approximately 17,300 cases of T …

Effectors of plant necrotrophic fungi

D Shao, DL Smith, M Kabbage, MG Roth - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Plant diseases caused by necrotrophic fungal pathogens result in large economic losses in
field crop production worldwide. Effectors are important players of plant-pathogen interaction …