Fungicolous fungi are a very large, diverse, ecological and trophic group of organisms that are associated with other fungi. This association occurs with species of different lineages …
The distribution and diversity of RNA viruses in fungi is incompletely understood due to the often cryptic nature of mycoviral infections and the focused study of primarily pathogenic …
Clonostachys rosea is a necrotrophic mycoparasitic fungus, used for biological control of plant pathogenic fungi. A better understanding of the underlying mechanisms resulting in …
While there has been significant progress characterizing the 'symbiotic toolkit'of ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi, how host specificity may be encoded into ECM fungal …
RM Kepler, JE Maul, SA Rehner - Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Numerous species throughout Hypocreales are used for the biological control of plant diseases and pests.•Genome data is available for many species to understand …
The genome of entomopathogenic fungus Tolypocladium inflatum Gams encodes 43 putative biosynthetic gene clusters for specialized metabolites, although genotype …
Socio-sexual environments have profound effects on fitness. Local sex ratios can alter the threat of sexual competition, to which males respond via plasticity in reproductive behaviors …
Tolypocladium, a diverse genus of fungicolous fungi belonging to Ophiocordycipitaceae, includes saprotrophic soil inhabitants, plant endophytes and pathogens of insects …
G Tzelepis, M Karlsson - Fungal Biology Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Fungal chitinases are hydrolytic enzymes responsible for degradation of chitin. Chitinases are involved in several aspects of fungal biology, including cell wall remodelling during …