Current insights into fungal species diversity and perspective on naming the environmental DNA sequences of fungi

B Wu, M Hussain, W Zhang, M Stadler, X Liu, M Xiang - Mycology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The global bio-diversity of fungi has been extensively investigated and their species number
has been estimated. Notably, the development of molecular phylogeny has revealed an …

Microbial biodeterioration of cultural heritage and identification of the active agents over the last two decades

T Branysova, K Demnerova, M Durovic… - Journal of Cultural …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cultural heritage includes everything that mankind has created in the past and has impacted
the development of culture. These objects can be subject to biodeterioration, including the …

Direct comparison of culture-dependent and culture-independent molecular approaches reveal the diversity of fungal endophytic communities in stems of grapevine …

AJ Dissanayake, W Purahong, T Wubet, KD Hyde… - Fungal Diversity, 2018 - Springer
Grapevines (Vitis vinifera) are colonized by ubiquitous microorganisms known as
endophytes, which may have advantageous or neutral effects without causing disease …

Eco-friendly approach utilizing green synthesized nanoparticles for paper conservation against microbes involved in biodeterioration of archaeological manuscript

A Fouda, G Abdel-Maksoud, MA Abdel-Rahman… - International …, 2019 - Elsevier
Potential high bio-deterioration of certain microorganisms due to their metabolic activities on
organic materials causes serious problems in the conservation of cultural heritage. This …

The bad and the good—microorganisms in cultural heritage environments—an update on biodeterioration and biotreatment approaches

A Pyzik, K Ciuchcinski, M Dziurzynski, L Dziewit - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cultural heritage objects constitute a very diverse environment, inhabited by various
bacteria and fungi. The impact of these microorganisms on the degradation of artworks is …

Fungal biodeterioration and preservation of cultural heritage, artwork, and historical artifacts: Extremophily and adaptation

GM Gadd, M Fomina, F Pinzari - Microbiology and Molecular …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fungi are ubiquitous and important biosphere inhabitants, and their abilities to decompose,
degrade, and otherwise transform a massive range of organic and inorganic substances …

Is the fungus Aspergillus a threat to cultural heritage?

SM Romero, SL Giudicessi, RG Vitale - Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodeterioration is related to several biological systems and metabolic activities of fungi and
bacteria. Fungal contamination is determined by the availability of water and temperature …

Fungi in archives, libraries, and museums: a review on paper conservation and human health

AC Pinheiro, SO Sequeira… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The action of fungi on books, documents, maps, and works of art on paper can result in
inestimable cultural losses. Plus, some of the fungi present in paper documents, surfaces …

Novel approaches for the identification of microbial communities in kimchi: MALDI-TOF MS analysis and high-throughput sequencing

E Kim, EJ Cho, SM Yang, MJ Kim, HY Kim - Food microbiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Complex interactions occur within microbial communities during the fermentation process of
kimchi. Identification of these microorganisms provides the essential information required to …

Fungal diversity and distribution across distinct biodeterioration phenomena in limestone walls of the old cathedral of Coimbra, UNESCO World Heritage Site

J Trovão, A Portugal, F Soares, DS Paiva… - International …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fungi are powerful biodeteriogens and when colonizing stone monuments are often
responsible for severe physical, chemical and aesthetical modifications. Recently the old …