Fungal diversity revisited: 2.2 to 3.8 million species
DL Hawksworth, R Lücking - Microbiology spectrum, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
The question of how many species of Fungi there are has occasioned much speculation,
with figures mostly posited from around half a million to 10 million, and in one extreme case …
with figures mostly posited from around half a million to 10 million, and in one extreme case …
Safety of the fungal workhorses of industrial biotechnology: update on the mycotoxin and secondary metabolite potential of Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus oryzae, and …
JC Frisvad, LLH Møller, TO Larsen, R Kumar… - Applied Microbiology …, 2018 - Springer
This review presents an update on the current knowledge of the secondary metabolite
potential of the major fungal species used in industrial biotechnology, ie, Aspergillus niger …
potential of the major fungal species used in industrial biotechnology, ie, Aspergillus niger …
Unambiguous identification of fungi: where do we stand and how accurate and precise is fungal DNA barcoding?
True fungi (Fungi) and fungus-like organisms (eg Mycetozoa, Oomycota) constitute the
second largest group of organisms based on global richness estimates, with around 3 …
second largest group of organisms based on global richness estimates, with around 3 …
Identification and nomenclature of the genus Penicillium
CM Visagie, J Houbraken, JC Frisvad… - Studies in …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Penicillium is a diverse genus occurring worldwide and its species play important roles as
decomposers of organic materials and cause destructive rots in the food industry where they …
decomposers of organic materials and cause destructive rots in the food industry where they …
Invasive Aspergillosis by Aspergillus flavus: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Antifungal Resistance, and Management
SM Rudramurthy, RA Paul, A Chakrabarti, JW Mouton… - Journal of Fungi, 2019 - mdpi.com
Aspergillus flavus is the second most common etiological agent of invasive aspergillosis (IA)
after A. fumigatus. However, most literature describes IA in relation to A. fumigatus or …
after A. fumigatus. However, most literature describes IA in relation to A. fumigatus or …
Alternaria alternata as endophyte and pathogen
M DeMers - Microbiology, 2022 - microbiologyresearch.org
Alternaria alternata is a common species of fungus frequently isolated from plants as both an
endophyte and a pathogen. Although the current definition of A. alternata rests on a …
endophyte and a pathogen. Although the current definition of A. alternata rests on a …
Aflatoxins: History, significant milestones, recent data on their toxicity and ways to mitigation
D Pickova, V Ostry, J Toman, F Malir - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the early 1960s the discovery of aflatoxins began when a total of 100,000 turkey poults
died by hitherto unknown turkey “X” disease in England. The disease was associated with …
died by hitherto unknown turkey “X” disease in England. The disease was associated with …
Aspergillus flavus
S Amaike, NP Keller - Annual review of phytopathology, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Aspergillus flavus is saprophytic soil fungus that infects and contaminates preharvest and
postharvest seed crops with the carcinogenic secondary metabolite aflatoxin. The fungus is …
postharvest seed crops with the carcinogenic secondary metabolite aflatoxin. The fungus is …
Multiple evolutionary origins of the fungus causing Panama disease of banana: concordant evidence from nuclear and mitochondrial gene genealogies
K O'Donnell, HC Kistler, E Cigelnik… - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences
Panama disease of banana, caused by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense, is a
serious constraint both to the commercial production of banana and cultivation for …
serious constraint both to the commercial production of banana and cultivation for …
Aspergillus fumigatus and Aspergillosis
JP Latgé - Clinical microbiology reviews, 1999 - Am Soc Microbiol
Aspergillus fumigatus is one of the most ubiquitous of the airborne saprophytic fungi.
Humans and animals constantly inhale numerous conidia of this fungus. The conidia are …
Humans and animals constantly inhale numerous conidia of this fungus. The conidia are …