Delimiting species in Basidiomycota: a review

B Cao, D Haelewaters, N Schoutteten, D Begerow… - Fungal Diversity, 2021 - Springer
Species delimitation is one of the most fundamental processes in biology. Biodiversity
undertakings, for instance, require explicit species concepts and criteria for species …

Notes, outline and divergence times of Basidiomycota

MQ He, RL Zhao, KD Hyde, D Begerow, M Kemler… - Fungal diversity, 2019 - Springer
The Basidiomycota constitutes a major phylum of the kingdom Fungi and is second in
species numbers to the Ascomycota. The present work provides an overview of all validly …

Lipo-chitooligosaccharides as regulatory signals of fungal growth and development

TA Rush, V Puech-Pagès, A Bascaules… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Lipo-chitooligosaccharides (LCOs) are signaling molecules produced by rhizobial bacteria
that trigger the nodulation process in legumes, and by some fungi that also establish …

The Ectomycorrhizal Fungus Laccaria bicolor Produces Lipochitooligosaccharides and Uses the Common Symbiosis Pathway to Colonize Populus Roots

KR Cope, A Bascaules, TB Irving… - The Plant …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Mycorrhizal fungi form mutualistic associations with the roots of most land plants and provide
them with mineral nutrients from the soil in exchange for fixed carbon derived from …

Comparative mitogenome analysis of two ectomycorrhizal fungi (Paxillus) reveals gene rearrangement, intron dynamics, and phylogeny of basidiomycetes

Q Li, Y Ren, D Xiang, X Shi, J Zhao, L Peng, G Zhao - IMA fungus, 2020 - Springer
In this study, the mitogenomes of two Paxillus species were assembled, annotated and
compared. The two mitogenomes of Paxillus involutus and P. rubicundulus comprised …

A guide to mycetisms: a toxicological and preventive overview

M Benvenuti, M Zotti, S La Maestra - Medical Mycology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Fungi are often considered a delicacy and are primarily cultivated and harvested, although
numerous species are responsible for intoxication due to toxin content. Foodborne diseases …

Extreme levels of mycophilia documented in Mazovia, a region of Poland

MA Kotowski, M Pietras, Ł Łuczaj - Journal of ethnobiology and …, 2019 - Springer
Background The paper presents documentation of the traditional use of wild edible
mushrooms in Mazovia (33,900 km 2), a region of Poland. Methods A total of 695 semi …

Fungal strategies of potassium extraction from silicates of different resistance as manifested in differential weathering and gene expression

F Pinzari, J Cuadros, AD Jungblut, J Najorka… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
The environmental availability of mineral nutrients plays a role in the adaptation and
evolution of soil fungi and fungus-plant symbiotic systems. As nutrient availability is different …

Interspecific Mycorrhizal Networks and Non-networking Hosts: Exploring the Ecology of the Host Genus Alnus

PG Kennedy, JKM Walker, LM Bogar - Mycorrhizal networks, 2015 - Springer
While the dominant ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi in most temperate and tropical forests have
low host specificity, a commonly cited exception to this pattern is the ECM fungal community …

Anti-proliferative activity of a purified polysaccharide isolated from the basidiomycete fungus Paxillus involutus

A Barad, S Mackedenski, WM Li, XJ Li, BCC Lim… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
A growth-inhibitory polysaccharide (GIPinv) was purified using size-exclusion and ion-
exchange chromatography from the fourth sodium hydroxide extraction step of a fungus …