Fungal morphogenesis, from the polarized growth of hyphae to complex reproduction and infection structures

M Riquelme, J Aguirre, S Bartnicki-García… - Microbiology and …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Filamentous fungi constitute a large group of eukaryotic microorganisms that grow by
forming simple tube-like hyphae that are capable of differentiating into more-complex …

[HTML][HTML] Reactive oxygen species-mediated cellular stress response and lipid accumulation in oleaginous microorganisms: the state of the art and future perspectives

K Shi, Z Gao, TQ Shi, P Song, LJ Ren… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Microbial oils, which are mainly extracted from yeasts, molds, and algae, have been of
considerable interest as food additives and biofuel resources due to their high lipid content …

Fungal Engineered Living Materials: The Viability of Pure Mycelium Materials with Self‐Healing Functionalities

E Elsacker, M Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Engineered living materials (ELMs) composed entirely of fungal cells offer significant
potential due to their functional properties such as self‐assembly, sensing, and self‐healing …

Extracellular DAMPs in plants and mammals: immunity, tissue damage and repair

G De Lorenzo, S Ferrari, F Cervone, E Okun - Trends in immunology, 2018 - cell.com
Innate immune receptors, well known mediators of response to non-self-molecules and
inflammation, also act as mediators of immunity triggered by 'damage-associated molecular …

Fungal evolution: cellular, genomic and metabolic complexity

MA Naranjo‐Ortiz, T Gabaldón - Biological Reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The question of how phenotypic and genomic complexity are inter‐related and how they are
shaped through evolution is a central question in biology that historically has been …

Stress-free microbes lack vitality

JE Hallsworth - Fungal biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Stress is an inextricable aspect of life, and stress biology has been a field of intensive study
over the last 200–300 years. In human psychology, we consider a stress-free condition to be …

[HTML][HTML] Living mycelium composites discern weights via patterns of electrical activity

A Adamatzky, A Gandia - Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts, 2022 - Elsevier
Fungal construction materials—substrates colonised by mycelium—are getting increased
recognition as viable ecologically friendly alternatives to conventional building materials. A …

Balancing selection for aflatoxin in Aspergillus flavus is maintained through interference competition with, and fungivory by insects

MT Drott, BP Lazzaro, DL Brown… - … of the Royal …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The role of microbial secondary metabolites in the ecology of the organisms that produce
them remains poorly understood. Variation in aflatoxin production by Aspergillus flavus is …

[HTML][HTML] The Lipoxygenase Lox1 Is Involved in Light‐and Injury-Response, Conidiation, and Volatile Organic Compound Biosynthesis in the Mycoparasitic Fungus …

V Speckbacher, V Ruzsanyi… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The necrotrophic mycoparasite Trichoderma atroviride is a biological pest control agent
frequently applied in agriculture for the protection of plants against fungal phytopathogens …

Hyphal systems and their effect on the mechanical properties of fungal sporocarps

DL Porter, SE Naleway - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Little is known about the mechanical and material properties of hyphae, the single
constituent material of Agaricomycetes fungi, despite a growing interest in fungus-based …