The recognition of fungal cells by the host immune system is key during the establishment of
a protective anti-fungal response. Even though the immune system has evolved a vast …

Pathogenic fungi have developed many strategies to evade the host immune system.
Multiple escape mechanisms appear to function together to inhibit attack by the various …

Free radicals play a key role in the ageing process. However, free radicals are small,
reactive and short lived and thus challenging to measure. We utilize a new technique called …

Fermentation inhibitors present in lignocellulose hydrolysates are inevitable obstacles for
achieving economic production of biofuels and biochemicals by industrial microorganisms …

Macrophages are key players during Paracoccidioides brasiliensis infection. However, the
relative contribution of the fungal response to counteracting macrophage activity remains …

Paracoccidioides spp. are dimorphic fungal pathogens responsible for one of the most
relevant systemic mycoses in Latin America, paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM). Their exact …

Background The genus Paracoccidioides comprises human thermal dimorphic fungi, which
cause paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), an important mycosis in Latin America. Adaptation to …

White rot fungi (WRF) are important environmental microorganisms that have been widely
applied in many fields. To our knowledge, the application performance of WRF in …

Aspergillus terreus is an emerging fungal pathogen in immunocompromised patients. Due to
the intrinsic resistance of AmB against A. terreus and acquiring resistance to azoles, an …

Fungi are among the most successful eukaryotes on Earth: they have evolved strategies to
survive in the most diverse environments and stressful conditions and have been selected …