Incongruence in the phylogenomics era
Genome-scale data and the development of novel statistical phylogenetic approaches have
greatly aided the reconstruction of a broad sketch of the tree of life and resolved many of its …
greatly aided the reconstruction of a broad sketch of the tree of life and resolved many of its …
Evolution of the human pathogenic lifestyle in fungi
A Rokas - Nature Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
Fungal pathogens cause more than a billion human infections every year, resulting in more
than 1.6 million deaths annually. Understanding the natural history and evolutionary ecology …
than 1.6 million deaths annually. Understanding the natural history and evolutionary ecology …
Pushing the frontiers of biodiversity research: Unveiling the global diversity, distribution, and conservation of fungi
T Niskanen, R Lücking, A Dahlberg… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Fungi comprise approximately 20% of all eukaryotic species and are connected to virtually
all life forms on Earth. Yet, their diversity remains contentious, their distribution elusive, and …
all life forms on Earth. Yet, their diversity remains contentious, their distribution elusive, and …
Evolutionary biology of lichen symbioses
Lichens are the symbiotic outcomes of open, interspecies relationships, central to which are
a fungus and a phototroph, typically an alga and/or cyanobacterium. The evolutionary …
a fungus and a phototroph, typically an alga and/or cyanobacterium. The evolutionary …
Species in lichen-forming fungi: balancing between conceptual and practical considerations, and between phenotype and phylogenomics
Lichens are symbiotic associations resulting from interactions among fungi (primary and
secondary mycobionts), algae and/or cyanobacteria (primary and secondary photobionts) …
secondary mycobionts), algae and/or cyanobacteria (primary and secondary photobionts) …
Diploid-dominant life cycles characterize the early evolution of Fungi
KR Amses, DR Simmons… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Most of the described species in kingdom Fungi are contained in two phyla, the Ascomycota
and the Basidiomycota (subkingdom Dikarya). As a result, our understanding of the biology …
and the Basidiomycota (subkingdom Dikarya). As a result, our understanding of the biology …
Trends in yeast diversity discovery
Yeasts, usually defined as unicellular fungi, occur in various fungal lineages. Hence, they
are not a taxonomic unit, but rather represent a fungal lifestyle shared by several unrelated …
are not a taxonomic unit, but rather represent a fungal lifestyle shared by several unrelated …
[HTML][HTML] EukProt: a database of genome-scale predicted proteins across the diversity of eukaryotes
DJ Richter, C Berney, JFH Strassert… - Peer Community …, 2022 - peercommunityjournal.org
EukProt is a database of published and publicly available predicted protein sets selected to
represent the breadth of eukaryotic diversity, currently including 993 species from all major …
represent the breadth of eukaryotic diversity, currently including 993 species from all major …
Taming the beast: a revised classification of Cortinariaceae based on genomic data
Family Cortinariaceae currently includes only one genus, Cortinarius, which is the largest
Agaricales genus, with thousands of species worldwide. The species are important …
Agaricales genus, with thousands of species worldwide. The species are important …
Systematic arrangement within the family Clitocybaceae (Tricholomatineae, Agaricales): phylogenetic and phylogenomic evidence, morphological data and …
ZM He, ZH Chen, T Bau, GS Wang, ZL Yang - Fungal Diversity, 2023 - Springer
The Clitocybaceae is a recently established family. Currently, the infrafamilial divisions and
relationships within the family are vague due to limited sampling and genes employed for …
relationships within the family are vague due to limited sampling and genes employed for …