The genomes of three uneven siblings: footprints of the lifestyles of three Trichoderma species

M Schmoll, C Dattenböck… - Microbiology and …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
The genus Trichoderma contains fungi with high relevance for humans, with applications in
enzyme production for plant cell wall degradation and use in biocontrol. Here, we provide a …

Comparative analysis of cytokinesis in budding yeast, fission yeast and animal cells

MK Balasubramanian, E Bi, M Glotzer - Current Biology, 2004 - cell.com
Cytokinesis is a temporally and spatially regulated process through which the cellular
constituents of the mother cell are partitioned into two daughter cells, permitting an increase …

Functional Analysis of the Kinome of the Wheat Scab Fungus Fusarium graminearum

C Wang, S Zhang, R Hou, Z Zhao, Q Zheng… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
As in other eukaryotes, protein kinases play major regulatory roles in filamentous fungi.
Although the genomes of many plant pathogenic fungi have been sequenced, systematic …

Cell biology of hyphal growth

G Steinberg, MA Peñalva, M Riquelme… - Microbiology …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Filamentous fungi are a large and ancient clade of microorganisms that occupy a broad
range of ecological niches. The success of filamentous fungi is largely due to their elongate …

Functional Analysis of the Aspergillus nidulans Kinome

CP De Souza, SB Hashmi, AH Osmani, P Andrews… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The filamentous fungi are an ecologically important group of organisms which also have
important industrial applications but devastating effects as pathogens and agents of food …

Mid1p/anillin and the septation initiation network orchestrate contractile ring assembly for cytokinesis

O Hachet, V Simanis - Genes & development, 2008 - genesdev.cshlp.org
In both animal cells and fungi, cytokinesis proceeds via a contractile actomyosin ring (CAR).
Many CAR components and regulators are evolutionarily conserved. In …

Functional Characterization and Localization of theAspergillus nidulans Formin SEPA

KE Sharpless, SD Harris - Molecular Biology of the Cell, 2002 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Formins are a family of multidomain scaffold proteins involved in actin-dependent
morphogenetic events. In Aspergillus nidulans, the formin SEPA participates in two actin …

Spatial Uncoupling of Mitosis and Cytokinesis during Appressorium-Mediated Plant Infection by the Rice Blast Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae

DGO Saunders, YF Dagdas, NJ Talbot - The Plant Cell, 2010 - academic.oup.com
To infect plants, many pathogenic fungi develop specialized infection structures called
appressoria. Here, we report that appressorium development in the rice blast fungus …

The STRIPAK component SipC is involved in morphology and cell-fate determination in the nematode-trapping fungus Duddingtonia flagrans

V Wernet, J Wäckerle, R Fischer - Genetics, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The striatin-interacting phosphatase and kinase (STRIPAK) complex is a highly conserved
eukaryotic signaling hub involved in the regulation of many cellular processes. In …

The mitotic exit mediated by small GTPase Tem1 is essential for the pathogenicity of Fusarium graminearum

P Miao, X Mao, S Chen, YS Abubakar, Y Li… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The mitotic exit is a key step in cell cycle, but the mechanism of mitotic exit network in the
wheat head blight fungus Fusarium graminearum remains unclear. F. graminearum infects …