Fusarium Pathogenomics

LJ Ma, DM Geiser, RH Proctor… - Annual review of …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Fusarium is a genus of filamentous fungi that contains many agronomically important plant
pathogens, mycotoxin producers, and opportunistic human pathogens. Comparative …

Penicillium chrysogenum, a Vintage Model with a Cutting-Edge Profile in Biotechnology

F Fierro, I Vaca, NI Castillo, RO García-Rico, R Chávez - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

Combatting Fusarium head blight: advances in molecular interactions between Fusarium graminearum and wheat

M Xu, Q Wang, G Wang, X Zhang, H Liu… - Phytopathology …, 2022 - Springer
Fusarium head blight (FHB), mainly caused by Fusarium graminearum, is one of the most
devastating diseases in wheat and barley worldwide. In addition to causing severe yield …

Insights into intracellular signaling network in Fusarium species

Y Yang, P Huang, Y Ma, R Jiang, C Jiang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fusarium is a large genus of filamentous fungi including numerous important plant
pathogens. In addition to causing huge economic losses of crops, some Fusarium species …

An expanded subfamily of G-protein-coupled receptor genes in Fusarium graminearum required for wheat infection

C Jiang, S Cao, Z Wang, H Xu, J Liang, H Liu… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract The cAMP–PKA and MAP kinase pathways are essential for plant infection in the
wheat head blight fungus Fusarium graminearum. To identify upstream receptors of these …

Functional analysis of seven regulators of G protein signaling (RGSs) in the nematode-trapping fungus Arthrobotrys oligospora

N Ma, Y Zhao, Y Wang, L Yang, D Li, J Yang, K Jiang… - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Regulators of G protein signaling (RGSs) are proteins that negatively regulate G protein
signal transduction. In this study, seven putative RGSs were characterized in the nematode …

Fusarium oxysporum: Genomics, Diversity and Plant–Host Interaction

A Rana, M Sahgal, BN Johri - Developments in fungal biology and applied …, 2017 - Springer
Fusarium oxysporum is amongst the most important and diverse phytopathogenic fungi
infecting almost 150 plant species, pathogen of each being specific and identified as formae …

Regulator of G protein signaling contributes to the development and aflatoxin biosynthesis in Aspergillus flavus through the regulation of Gα activity

R Xie, K Yang, E Tumukunde, Z Guo… - Applied and …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Heterotrimeric G-proteins play crucial roles in growth, asexual development, and
pathogenicity of fungi. The regulator of G-protein signaling (RGS) proteins function as …

Non-canonical fungal G-protein coupled receptors promote Fusarium head blight on wheat

T Dilks, K Halsey, RP De Vos… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Fusarium Head Blight (FHB) is the number one floral disease of cereals and poses a serious
health hazard by contaminating grain with the harmful mycotoxin deoxynivalenol (DON) …

Host‐induced gene silencing of a regulator of G protein signalling gene (VdRGS1) confers resistance to Verticillium wilt in cotton

J Xu, X Wang, Y Li, J Zeng, G Wang… - Plant biotechnology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Verticillium wilt (VW), caused by soil‐borne fungi of the genus Verticillium, is a serious
disease affecting a wide range of plants and leading to a constant and major challenge to …