Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is the causative agent of paracoccidioidomycosis, an
important mycosis endemic to Latin America. As the tools to study gene function in P …

The cell wall of the yeast form of the dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is
enriched with α1, 3-glucans. In Cryptococcus neoformans, α1, 3-glucans interact with …

Annotation of the transcriptome of the dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis has
set the grounds for a global understanding of its metabolism in both mycelium and yeast …

Ascosphaera apis spores containing a dark-colored pigment infect honeybee larvae,
resulting in a large-scale collapse of the bee colony due to chalkbrood disease. However …

Species of the genus Paracoccidioides cause a systemic infection in human patients. Yeast
cells of Paracoccidioides spp. produce melanin in the presence of L …

This study was conducted to evaluate the wound healing activity of pigments from
methanolic extracts of Thermomyces sp. and Penicillium purpurogenum. The wound healing …

Pigmentation of paper induced by fungi is one of the most complex phenomenons because
it involves living organisms growing on a heterogeneous paper substrate. A novel approach …

Introduction Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is caused by several species of the
Paracoccidioides genus which can be differentiated by interspecific genetic variations …

Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is a thermodimorphic fungus associated with
paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), the most common systemic mycosis in Latin America. The …

Laccases (EC 1.10. 3.2) are phenoloxidases involved in the transformation of the recalcitrant
fraction of organic matter in soil. These enzymes are also able to transform certain aromatic …