Fungal evolution: diversity, taxonomy and phylogeny of the Fungi
MA Naranjo‐Ortiz, T Gabaldón - Biological Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The fungal kingdom comprises a hyperdiverse clade of heterotrophic eukaryotes
characterized by the presence of a chitinous cell wall, the loss of phagotrophic capabilities …
characterized by the presence of a chitinous cell wall, the loss of phagotrophic capabilities …
Fungi in aquatic ecosystems
HP Grossart, S Van den Wyngaert, M Kagami… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Fungi are phylogenetically and functionally diverse ubiquitous components of almost all
ecosystems on Earth, including aquatic environments stretching from high montane lakes …
ecosystems on Earth, including aquatic environments stretching from high montane lakes …
Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa
NN Wijayawardene, KD Hyde… - … Online: Journal of …, 2020 - e-space.mmu.ac.uk
This article provides an outline of the classification of the kingdom Fungi (including fossil
fungi. ie dispersed spores, mycelia, sporophores, mycorrhizas). We treat 19 phyla of fungi …
fungi. ie dispersed spores, mycelia, sporophores, mycorrhizas). We treat 19 phyla of fungi …
High-level classification of the Fungi and a tool for evolutionary ecological analyses
High-throughput sequencing studies generate vast amounts of taxonomic data. Evolutionary
ecological hypotheses of the recovered taxa and Species Hypotheses are difficult to test due …
ecological hypotheses of the recovered taxa and Species Hypotheses are difficult to test due …
Freshwater fungal numbers
A comprehensive account of fungal classification from freshwater habitats is outlined and
discussed in the present review based on literature of biodiversity studies and recent …
discussed in the present review based on literature of biodiversity studies and recent …
Microsporidia: obligate intracellular pathogens within the fungal kingdom
B Han, LM Weiss - Microbiology spectrum, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Microsporidia are obligate intracellular pathogens related to Fungi. These organisms have a
unique invasion organelle, the polar tube, which upon appropriate environmental …
unique invasion organelle, the polar tube, which upon appropriate environmental …
Microsporidia–emergent pathogens in the global food chain
Intensification of food production has the potential to drive increased disease prevalence in
food plants and animals. Microsporidia are diversely distributed, opportunistic, and density …
food plants and animals. Microsporidia are diversely distributed, opportunistic, and density …
Diverse applications of environmental DNA methods in parasitology
Nucleic acid extraction and sequencing of genes from organisms within environmental
samples encompasses a variety of techniques collectively referred to as environmental DNA …
samples encompasses a variety of techniques collectively referred to as environmental DNA …
Evolution of microsporidia: An extremely successful group of eukaryotic intracellular parasites
L Wadi, AW Reinke - PLoS pathogens, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Microsporidia are obligate intracellular parasites that can infect a wide range of hosts. They
cause death and disease in both humans and agriculturally important animals. They have …
cause death and disease in both humans and agriculturally important animals. They have …
Phylogenomics of a new fungal phylum reveals multiple waves of reductive evolution across Holomycota
Compared to multicellular fungi and unicellular yeasts, unicellular fungi with free-living
flagellated stages (zoospores) remain poorly known and their phylogenetic position is often …
flagellated stages (zoospores) remain poorly known and their phylogenetic position is often …