The molecular composition of the cell wall is critical for the biology and ecology of each
fungal species. Fungal walls are composed of matrix components that are embedded and …

Fungal Cell Wall presents a comprehensive examination of the structure, synthesis, and
growth of the fungal cell wall and explores the reasons for the cell wall's importance to the …

Recent studies on fungi revealed that several cytosolic and membrane components migrate
to the cell wall together with secreted proteins and biosynthetic polysaccharides to build a …

The fungal cell wall is essential for growth and survival, and is a key target for antifungal
drugs and the immune system. The cell wall must be robust but flexible, protective and …

The composition and organization of the cell walls from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Candida
albicans, Aspergillus fumigatus, Schizosaccharomyces pombe, Neurospora crassa, and …

The fungal cell wall is a dynamic structure that protects the cell from changes in osmotic
pressure and other environmental stresses, while allowing the fungal cell to interact with its …

ITRMODUCTION The surface structure of fungi, the cell wall, with all its specializedfunctions
in the diverse life activities offungal cells, increasingly attracts the attention not only …

Highlights•Cell wall composition varies with the morphotype.•The structure of the cell wall is
continuously reshuffled by the changes in environmental conditions and stresses.•Cell wall …

The polysaccharide-rich wall, which envelopes the fungal cell, is pivotal to the maintenance
of cellular integrity and for the protection of the cell from external aggressors− such as …

The cell wall is composed of a polysaccharide‐based three‐dimensional network.
Considered for a long time as an inert exoskeleton, the cell wall is now seen as a dynamic …