[HTML][HTML] Regulators of the Asexual Life Cycle of Aspergillus nidulans

YE Son, JH Yu, HS Park - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The genus Aspergillus, one of the most abundant airborne fungi, is classified into hundreds
of species that affect humans, animals, and plants. Among these, Aspergillus nidulans, as a …

[HTML][HTML] Chaperone networks in fungal pathogens of humans

LC Horianopoulos, JW Kronstad - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
The heat shock proteins (HSPs) function as chaperones to facilitate proper folding and
modification of proteins and are of particular importance when organisms are subjected to …

The novel spore-specific regulator SscA controls Aspergillus conidiogenesis

YE Son, JH Yu, HS Park - Mbio, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A major group of fungi produces asexual spores (conidia) for dissemination and
propagation and, in pathogenic fungi, for infection. Despite the critical role of conidia, the …

Estragole Inhibits Growth and Aflatoxin Biosynthesis of Aspergillus flavus by Affecting Reactive Oxygen Species Homeostasis

L Liang, W Zhang, J Hao, Y Wang, S Wei… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A variety of essential oils and edible compounds have been widely recognized
for their antifungal activity in recent years. In this study, we explored the antifungal activity of …

[HTML][HTML] The brlA Gene Deletion Reveals That Patulin Biosynthesis Is Not Related to Conidiation in Penicillium expansum

C Zetina-Serrano, O Rocher, C Naylies, Y Lippi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Dissemination and survival of ascomycetes is through asexual spores. The brlA gene
encodes a C2H2-type zinc-finger transcription factor, which is essential for asexual …

[HTML][HTML] The MYB-like protein MylA contributes to conidiogenesis and conidial germination in Aspergillus nidulans

YE Son, HJ Cho, HS Park - Communications Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Myeloblastosis (MYB)-like proteins are a family of highly conserved transcription factors in
animals, plants, and fungi and are involved in the regulation of mRNA expression of genes …

SscA is required for fungal development, aflatoxin production, and pathogenicity in Aspergillus flavus

YE Son, HS Park - International Journal of Food Microbiology, 2024 - Elsevier
Fungal spores are specialized dormant cells that act as primary reproductive biological
particles and exhibit strong viability under extremely harsh conditions. They contaminate a …

[HTML][HTML] Dnj1 Promotes Virulence in Cryptococcus neoformans by Maintaining Robust Endoplasmic Reticulum Homeostasis Under Temperature Stress

LC Horianopoulos, CWJ Lee, G Hu, M Caza… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The capacity of opportunistic fungal pathogens such as Cryptococcus neoformans to cause
disease is dependent on their ability to overcome an onslaught of stresses including …

[HTML][HTML] Genome Wide Analysis Reveals the Role of VadA in Stress Response, Germination, and Sterigmatocystin Production in Aspergillus nidulans Conidia

YE Son, HS Park - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the Aspergillus species, conidia are asexual spores that are infectious particles
responsible for propagation. Conidia contain various mycotoxins that can have detrimental …

Systematic comparison of gluconic acid optimization produced by Aspergillus using raw bioresources

R Alsaheb, J Abdullah, L Ahmad, A Sh - 2022 - 194.127.137.90
Several researchers discussed the influence of fungus and medium components on the
gluconic acid quantity and quality. The new trend of research is focusing on finding cheaper …