Viruses of fungi and oomycetes in the soil environment

S Sutela, A Poimala, EJ Vainio - FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Soils support a myriad of organisms hosting highly diverse viromes. In this minireview, we
focus on viruses hosted by true fungi and oomycetes (members of Stamenopila …

Integrating viruses into soil food web biogeochemistry

C Carreira, C Lønborg, B Acharya, L Aryal… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The soil microbiome is recognized as an essential component of healthy soils. Viruses are
also diverse and abundant in soils, but their roles in soil systems remain unclear. Here we …

Specific Hypersensitive Response–Associated Recognition of New Apoplastic Effectors from Cladosporium fulvum in Wild Tomato

CH Mesarich, B Ӧkmen, H Rovenich… - Molecular plant …, 2018 - Am Phytopath Society
Tomato leaf mold disease is caused by the biotrophic fungus Cladosporium fulvum. During
infection, C. fulvum produces extracellular small secreted protein (SSP) effectors that …

Inseparable companions: fungal viruses as regulators of fungal fitness and host adaptation

V Lerer, N Shlezinger - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Viruses are unanimously omnipresent in the biosphere (Cobián Güemes et al., 2016). While
fungi are a major cause of human, animal, and plant disease, they too can be infected by …

A wild-type Botrytis cinerea strain co-infected by double-stranded RNA mycoviruses presents hypovirulence-associated traits

CA Potgieter, A Castillo, M Castro, L Cottet, A Morales - Virology Journal, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Botrytis cinerea CCg378 is a wild-type strain infected with two types of
double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) mycoviruses and which presents hypovirulence-associated …

Modulation of Host Immunity and Development by Ustilago maydis

A Djamei, J Depotter, G Saridis, M Prokchorchik… - Plant Relationships …, 2022 - Springer
Fungal pathogens are an enormous threat to plants, causing tremendous losses in
worldwide crop production. A mechanistic understanding of fungal virulence is crucial to …

Molecular Basis of Yeasts Antimicrobial Activity—Developing Innovative Strategies for Biomedicine and Biocontrol

AM Georgescu, VM Corbu, O Csutak - Current Issues in Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
In the context of the growing concern regarding the appearance and spread of emerging
pathogens with high resistance to chemically synthetized biocides, the development of new …

Secreted biomolecules in fungal plant pathogenesis

NA Brown… - … : sources, applications and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Fungal‐plant interactions are complex. Most exist for just a few brief days, while some
continue over many months. During each interaction, a staggering repertoire of secreted …

[PDF][PDF] Mycoviruses and their role in biological control of plant diseases

V Kumar, S Chandel - Int. J. Plant Sci, 2016 - academia.edu
Mycoviruses are the viruses that infect fungi and prevalent in all major groups of plant
pathogenic and edible fungi. The first mycovirus was reported in 1962 from the cultivated …

An array of Zymoseptoria tritici effectors suppress plant immune responses

E Thynne, H Ali, K Seong, M Abukhalaf, MA Guerreiro… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Zymoseptoria tritici is the most economically significant fungal pathogen of wheat in Europe.
However, despite the importance of this pathogen, the molecular interactions between …