Penicillium expansum is a necrotrophic plant pathogen with a wide range of fruit hosts. It
causes blue mold rot during fruit storage, transport, and sale, resulting in huge economic …

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 …

Fungi are well known for their ability to produce a multitude of natural products. On the one
hand their potential to provide beneficial antibiotics and immunosuppressants has been …

The regulatory network and biological functions of the fungal secondary metabolite
oosporein have remained obscure. Beauveria bassiana has evolved the ability to parasitize …

The plant and human opportunistic fungus Aspergillus flavus is recognized for the
production of the carcinogen aflatoxin. Although many reviews focus on the wealth of …

The discovery of penicillin entailed a decisive breakthrough in medicine. No other medical
advance has ever had the same impact in the clinical practise. The fungus Penicillium …

Filamentous fungi produce a vast number of bioactive secondary metabolites (SMs), some of
which have found applications in the pharmaceutical industry including as antibiotics and …

Penicillium chrysogenum (renamed P. rubens) is the most studied member of a family of
more than 350 Penicillium species that constitute the genus. Since the discovery of penicillin …

Abstract Knowledge of genetic determinism and evolutionary dynamics mediating host-
pathogen interactions is essential to manage fungal plant diseases. Studies on the genetic …

Fungal secondary metabolism has become an important research topic with great
biomedical and biotechnological value. In the postgenomic era, understanding the diversity …