Sequencing the genomes of the first terrestrial fungal lineages: what have we learned?

AP Gryganskyi, J Golan, A Muszewska, A Idnurm… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
The first genome sequenced of a eukaryotic organism was for Saccharomyces cerevisiae,
as reported in 1996, but it was more than 10 years before any of the zygomycete fungi …

Sources of microbial oils with emphasis to Mortierella (Umbelopsis) isabellina fungus

S Papanikolaou, G Aggelis - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2019 - Springer
The last years a constantly rising number of publications have appeared in the literature in
relation to the production of oils and fats deriving from microbial sources (the “single cell …

Species diversity, updated classification and divergence times of the phylum Mucoromycota

H Zhao, Y Nie, TK Zong, K Wang, ML Lv, YJ Cui… - Fungal Diversity, 2023 - Springer
Zygomycetes are phylogenetically early diverging, ecologically diverse, industrially
valuable, agriculturally beneficial, and clinically pathogenic fungi. Although new phyla and …

Notes for genera: Basal clades of fungi (Including aphelidiomycota, basidiobolomycota, blastocladiomycota, calcarisporiellomycota, caulochytriomycota …

NN Wijayawardene, J Pawłowska, PM Letcher, PM Kirk… - Fungal Diversity, 2018 - Springer
Compared to the higher fungi (Dikarya), taxonomic and evolutionary studies on the basal
clades of fungi are fewer in number. Thus, the generic boundaries and higher ranks in the …

An integrated genomic and transcriptomic survey of mucormycosis-causing fungi

MC Chibucos, S Soliman, T Gebremariam… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Mucormycosis is a life-threatening infection caused by Mucorales fungi. Here we sequence
30 fungal genomes, and perform transcriptomics with three representative Rhizopus and …

The gut eukaryotic microbiota influences the growth performance among cohabitating shrimp

W Dai, W Yu, J Zhang, J Zhu, Z Tao, J Xiong - Applied Microbiology and …, 2017 - Springer
Increasing evidence has revealed a close interplay between the gut bacterial communities
and host growth performance. However, until recently, studies generally ignored the …

Ustiloxins, fungal cyclic peptides, are ribosomally synthesized in Ustilaginoidea virens

T Tsukui, N Nagano, M Umemura, T Kumagai… - …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Motivation: Ustiloxins A and B are toxic cyclic tetrapeptides, Tyr-Val/Ala-Ile-Gly
(YV/AIG), that were originally identified from Ustilaginoidea virens, a pathogenic fungus …

Fungal genome sequencing: basic biology to biotechnology

KK Sharma - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The genome sequences provide a first glimpse into the genomic basis of the biological
diversity of filamentous fungi and yeast. The genome sequence of the budding yeast …

Genome Characterization of Oleaginous Aspergillus oryzae BCC7051: A Potential Fungal-Based Platform for Lipid Production

C Thammarongtham, I Nookaew, T Vorapreeda… - Current …, 2018 - Springer
The selected robust fungus, Aspergillus oryzae strain BCC7051 is of interest for
biotechnological production of lipid-derived products due to its capability to accumulate high …

Role of ascomycete and basidiomycete fungi in meeting established and emerging sustainability opportunities: a review

WHM Wan Mohtar, WAAQI Wan-Mohtar, AA Zahuri… - …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Fungal biomass is the future's feedstock. Non-septate Ascomycetes and septate
Basidiomycetes, famously known as mushrooms, are sources of fungal biomass. Fungal …