Regulation of Conidiogenesis in Aspergillus flavus

HJ Cho, SH Son, W Chen, YE Son, I Lee, JH Yu… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aspergillus flavus is a representative fungal species in the Aspergillus section Flavi and has
been used as a model system to gain insights into fungal development and toxin production …

Genomic and phenotypic trait variation of the opportunistic human pathogen Aspergillus flavus and its close relatives

EA Hatmaker, M Rangel-Grimaldo, HA Raja… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fungal diseases affect millions of humans annually, yet fungal pathogens remain
understudied. The mold Aspergillus flavus can cause both aspergillosis and fungal keratitis …

Mrhst4 gene, coding for NAD+-dependent deacetylase is involved in citrinin production of Monascus ruber

Y Hu, Y Zheng, B Liu, Y Gong… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aims In this study, Mrhst4, encoding a member of NAD+-dependent histone
deacetylase (HDAC), was deleted to evaluate its regulation on the production of Monascus …

PdGpaA controls the growth and virulence of Penicillium digitatum by regulating cell wall reorganization, energy metabolism, and CDWEs production

Y Du, J Zhu, W Zhang, X Chen, F Yang, Z Tian… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Penicillium digitatum could infect citrus and cause devastating green mold disease. One of
the essential parts of the G protein is the Gα subunit, which is essential to signal transduction …

Regulation of Fungal Morphogenesis and Pathogenicity of Aspergillus flavus by Hexokinase AfHxk1 through Its Domain Hexokinase_2

Z Huang, D Wu, S Yang, W Fu, D Ma, Y Yao, H Lin… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
As a filamentous pathogenic fungus with high-yield of aflatoxin B1, Aspergillus flavus is
commonly found in various agricultural products. It is crucial to develop effective strategies …

Phosducin-like protein PoPlp1 impacts cellulase and amylase expression and development in Penicillium oxalicum via the G protein–cAMP signaling pathway

Z Jia, M Yan, X Li, Q Sun, G Xu, S Li, W Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In this study, a phosducin-like protein, Po Plp1, was identified and functionally studied in the
cellulase-producing strain Penicillium oxalicum 114-2. Po Plp1 was proven to participate in …

AaRgs1 and AaRgs2 differential regulate fungal development, stress response and appressorium-like formation in Alternaria alternata

M Zhang, Y Li, L Li, Y Zong, Y Nan, J Yuan… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Alternaria alternata can recognize and respond to physichemical cues from the host plant
epidermis through a complex signaling network to initiate infectious structures formation …

Regulator of G Protein Signaling Proteins Control Growth, Development and Cellulase Production in Neurospora crassa

IE Cabrera, Y Oza, AJ Carrillo, LA Collier, SJ Wright… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heterotrimeric (αβγ) G protein signaling pathways are critical environmental sensing
systems found in eukaryotic cells. Exchange of GDP for GTP on the Gα subunit leads to its …

Glucose and HODEs regulate Aspergillus ochraceus quorum sensing through the GprC-AcyA pathway

J Gao, H Liu, Y Jin, Y Luo, K Huang, Z Liang - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2024 - Springer
Aspergillus ochraceus is the traditional ochratoxin A (OTA)-producing fungus with density-
dependent behaviors, which is known as quorum sensing (QS) that is mediated by signaling …

Establishment of RNA Interference Genetic Transformation System and Functional Analysis of FlbA Gene in Leptographium qinlingensis

T Gan, H An, M Tang, H Chen - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Leptographium qinlingensis is a pathogenic fungus of Pinus armandii that is epidemic in the
Qinling Mountains. However, an effective gene interference strategy is needed to …