Toward a fully resolved fungal tree of life
In this review, we discuss the current status and future challenges for fully elucidating the
fungal tree of life. In the last 15 years, advances in genomic technologies have …
fungal tree of life. In the last 15 years, advances in genomic technologies have …
Belowground biodiversity and ecosystem functioning
RD Bardgett, WH Van Der Putten - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Evidence is mounting that the immense diversity of microorganisms and animals that live
belowground contributes significantly to shaping aboveground biodiversity and the …
belowground contributes significantly to shaping aboveground biodiversity and the …
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 …
FUNGuild: an open annotation tool for parsing fungal community datasets by ecological guild
Fungi typically live in highly diverse communities composed of multiple ecological guilds.
Although high-throughput sequencing has greatly increased the ability to quantify the …
Although high-throughput sequencing has greatly increased the ability to quantify the …
Biophysical processes supporting the diversity of microbial life in soil
Soil, the living terrestrial skin of the Earth, plays a central role in supporting life and is home
to an unimaginable diversity of microorganisms. This review explores key drivers for …
to an unimaginable diversity of microorganisms. This review explores key drivers for …
The Faces of Fungi database: fungal names linked with morphology, phylogeny and human impacts
Taxonomic names are key links between various databases that store information on
different organisms. Several global fungal nomenclural and taxonomic databases (notably …
different organisms. Several global fungal nomenclural and taxonomic databases (notably …
Direct and indirect effects of climate change on soil microbial and soil microbial‐plant interactions: What lies ahead?
Global change is altering species distributions and thus interactions among organisms.
Organisms live in concert with thousands of other species, some beneficial, some …
Organisms live in concert with thousands of other species, some beneficial, some …
[PDF][PDF] Shotgun metagenomes and multiple primer pair-barcode combinations of amplicons reveal biases in metabarcoding analyses of fungi
Rapid development of high-throughput (HTS) molecular identification methods has
revolutionized our knowledge about taxonomic diversity and ecology of fungi. However …
revolutionized our knowledge about taxonomic diversity and ecology of fungi. However …
The fungal tree of life: from molecular systematics to genome‐scale phylogenies
In 1996 the genome of Saccharomyces cerevisiae was published and marked the beginning
of a new era in fungal biology (1). Since then, rapid advancements in both sequencing …
of a new era in fungal biology (1). Since then, rapid advancements in both sequencing …
The Fungi: 1, 2, 3… 5.1 million species?
M Blackwell - American journal of botany, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
• Premise of the study: Fungi are major decomposers in certain ecosystems and essential
associates of many organisms. They provide enzymes and drugs and serve as experimental …
associates of many organisms. They provide enzymes and drugs and serve as experimental …