Biosynthesis of a New Fusaoctaxin Virulence Factor in Fusarium graminearum Relies on a Distinct Path To Form a Guanidinoacetyl Starter Unit Priming …

Z Tang, H Tang, W Wang, Y Xue, D Chen… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Fusarium graminearum is a pathogenic fungus causing huge economic losses worldwide
via crop infection leading to yield reduction and grain contamination. The process through …

A linear nonribosomal octapeptide from Fusarium graminearum facilitates cell-to-cell invasion of wheat

LJ Jia, HY Tang, WQ Wang, TL Yuan, WQ Wei… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Fusarium graminearum is a destructive wheat pathogen. No fully resistant cultivars are
available. Knowledge concerning the molecular weapons of F. graminearum to achieve …

Cyclic, Hydrophobic Hexapeptide Fusahexin Is the Product of a Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetase in Fusarium graminearum

KR Westphal, S Bachleitner… - Journal of Natural …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The plant pathogenic fungus Fusarium graminearum is known to produce a wide array of
secondary metabolites during plant infection. This includes several nonribosomal peptides …

The novel fungal‐specific gene FUG1 has a role in pathogenicity and fumonisin biosynthesis in Fusarium verticillioides

JB Ridenour, BH Bluhm - Molecular plant pathology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Fusarium verticillioides is a globally important pathogen of maize, capable of causing severe
yield reductions and economic losses. In addition, F. verticillioides produces toxic secondary …

Building a protein-interaction network to study Fusarium graminearum pathogenesis

A Mirmiran, D Desveaux… - Canadian Journal of Plant …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Protein interaction networks provide invaluable information on the complexity of biological
pathways within organisms. They not only allow for key proteins to be identified within the …

Characterization of a carboxyl methyltransferase in Fusarium graminearum provides insights into the biosynthesis of fusarin A

Q Yang, W Wang, Y Lin, Y Lin, Z Tang… - Organic & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Fusarium graminearum is a major fungal pathogen that causes a series of devastating crop
diseases by producing a variety of mycotoxins. Fusarins are a class of polyketide …

The Transcription Factor FgStuAp Influences Spore Development, Pathogenicity, and Secondary Metabolism in Fusarium graminearum

E Lysøe, M Pasquali, A Breakspear… - Molecular plant …, 2011 - Am Phytopath Society
Fusarium graminearum is an important plant-pathogenic fungus and the major cause of
cereal head blight. Here, we report the functional analysis of FgStuA, the gene for a …

Cerato-platanin protein 1 is not critical for Fusarium graminearum growth and aggressiveness, but its overexpression provides an edge to Fusarium head blight in …

A Eranthodi, D González-Peña Fundora… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Fusarium graminearum is a mycotoxin-producing pathogen involved in Fusarium head
blight (FHB) disease of cereals, and is responsible for compromising grain yield and quality …

There it is! Fusarium pseudograminearum did not lose the fusaristatin gene cluster after all

RD Wollenberg, TE Sondergaard, MR Nielsen… - Fungal biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Fusarium pseudograminearum is a significant pathogen of cereals in arid regions worldwide
and has the ability to produce numerous bioactive secondary metabolites. The genome …

Fusarium verticillioides GAP1, a gene encoding a putative glycolipid-anchored surface protein, participates in conidiation and cell wall structure but not virulence

US Sagaram, BD Shaw, WB Shim - Microbiology, 2007 - microbiologyresearch.org
Fusarium verticillioides is an important pathogen of maize that causes ear rot and produces
the mycotoxins known as fumonisins. To date, knowledge of pathogenicity and the …