Mating Systems in True Morels (Morchella)

XH Du, ZL Yang - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY True morels (Morchella spp., Morchellaceae, Ascomycota) are widely regarded
as a highly prized delicacy and are of great economic and scientific value. Recently, the …

Genetic networks that govern sexual reproduction in the Pezizomycotina

AM Wilson, PM Wilken, MJ Wingfield… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Sexual development in filamentous fungi is a complex process that relies on the precise
control of and interaction between a variety of genetic networks and pathways. The mating …

Invasive Californian death caps develop mushrooms unisexually and bisexually

YW Wang, MC McKeon, H Elmore, J Hess… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Canonical sexual reproduction among basidiomycete fungi involves the fusion of two
haploid individuals of different mating types, resulting in a heterokaryotic mycelial body …

IMA genome‑F17: Draft genome sequences of an Armillaria species from Zimbabwe, Ceratocystis colombiana, Elsinoë necatrix, Rosellinia necatrix, two genomes of Sclerotinia minor, short …

BD Wingfield, DK Berger, MPA Coetzee, TA Duong… - IMA fungus, 2022 - Springer
The genus Armillaria includes at least 38 species, most of which are facultative necrotrophs
(Gregory and Rishbeth 1991). Pathogenicity of these organisms can result in Armillaria root …

Review on Microbially Influenced Concrete Corrosion

D Wang, F Guan, C Feng, K Mathivanan, R Zhang… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microbially influenced concrete corrosion (MICC) causes substantial financial losses to
modern societies. Concrete corrosion with various environmental factors has been studied …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of the mating-type loci in species of Elsinoe causing scab diseases

NQ Pham, TA Duong, BD Wingfield, I Barnes, A Durán… - Fungal Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
The genus Elsinoe includes many aggressive plant pathogens that infect various
economically important agricultural, horticultural and forestry plants. Significant diseases …

Chromosomal genome sequence assembly and mating-type (MAT) locus characterization of the leprose asexual lichenized fungus Lepraria neglecta (Nyl.) Erichsen

B Pfeffer, C Lymbery, B Booth, JL Allen - The Lichenologist, 2023 - cambridge.org
Complete chromosomal-level assemblies of fungal genomes are rare. The intimate
ecological symbioses and complex reproduction strategies utilized by fungi make highly …

Disentangling the functional role of fungi in cold seep sediment

E Shekarriz, J Chen, Z Xu, H Liu - Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cold seeps are biological oases of the deep sea fueled by methane, sulfates, nitrates, and
other inorganic sources of energy. Chemolithoautotrophic bacteria and archaea dominate …

CAZymes from the thermophilic fungus Thermoascus aurantiacus are induced by C5 and C6 sugars

R Gabriel, R Mueller, L Floerl, C Hopson, S Harth… - Biotechnology for …, 2021 - Springer
Background Filamentous fungi are excellent lignocellulose degraders, which they achieve
through producing carbohydrate active enzymes (CAZymes). CAZyme production is highly …

Genome sequence of a European Diplocarpon coronariae strain and in silico structure of the mating-type locus

S Richter, S Kind, TW Oberhänsli… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Diplocarpon coronariae is a fungal pathogen that is prevalent in low-input apple production.
Over the past 15 years, it has become increasingly distributed in Europe. However …