The Top 10 fungal pathogens in molecular plant pathology

R Dean, JAL Van Kan, ZA Pretorius… - Molecular plant …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this review was to survey all fungal pathologists with an association with the
journal Molecular Plant Pathology and ask them to nominate which fungal pathogens they …

Traversing the fungal terpenome

MB Quin, CM Flynn, C Schmidt-Dannert - Natural product reports, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 1965–2014 Fungi (Ascomycota and Basidiomycota) are prolific producers of
structurally diverse terpenoid compounds. Classes of terpenoids identified in fungi include …

[PDF][PDF] The contribution of DNA repair pathways to genome editing and evolution in filamentous pathogens

J Huang, DE Cook - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2022 - academic.oup.com
DNA double-strand breaks require repair or risk corrupting the language of life. To ensure
genome integrity and viability, multiple DNA double-strand break repair pathways function in …

The fungi

JE Stajich, ML Berbee, M Blackwell, DS Hibbett… - Current Biology, 2009 - cell.com
The Kingdom Fungi, home to molds, mushrooms, lichens, rusts, smuts and yeasts,
comprises eukaryotes with remarkably diverse life histories that make essential contributions …

Ustilago maydis as a Pathogen

T Brefort, G Doehlemann… - Annual review of …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
The Ustilago maydis–maize pathosystem has emerged as the current model for plant
pathogenic basidiomycetes and as one of the few models for a true biotrophic interaction …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal model systems and the elucidation of pathogenicity determinants

E Perez-Nadales, MFA Nogueira, C Baldin… - Fungal genetics and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Fungi have the capacity to cause devastating diseases of both plants and animals, causing
significant harvest losses that threaten food security and human mycoses with high mortality …

Integrated strain- and process design enable production of 220 g L−1 itaconic acid with Ustilago maydis

H Hosseinpour Tehrani, J Becker, I Bator, K Saur… - Biotechnology for …, 2019 - Springer
Background Itaconic acid is an unsaturated, dicarboxylic acid which finds a wide range of
applications in the polymer industry and as a building block for fuels, solvents and …

Cell biology of hyphal growth

G Steinberg, MA Peñalva, M Riquelme… - Microbiology …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Filamentous fungi are a large and ancient clade of microorganisms that occupy a broad
range of ecological niches. The success of filamentous fungi is largely due to their elongate …

Hook is an adapter that coordinates kinesin-3 and dynein cargo attachment on early endosomes

E Bielska, M Schuster, Y Roger, A Berepiki… - Journal of Cell …, 2014 - rupress.org
Bidirectional membrane trafficking along microtubules is mediated by kinesin-1, kinesin-3,
and dynein. Several organelle-bound adapters for kinesin-1 and dynein have been reported …

Evolution and function of the mitotic checkpoint

M Vleugel, E Hoogendoorn, B Snel, GJPL Kops - Developmental cell, 2012 - cell.com
The mitotic checkpoint evolved to prevent cell division when chromosomes have not
established connections with the chromosome segregation machinery. Many of the …