The number of microbiome-related studies has notably increased the availability of data on
human microbiome composition and function. These studies provide the essential material …

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 …

Plastic debris has been accumulating in the marine realm since the start of plastic mass
production in the 1950s. Due to the adverse effects on ocean life, the fate of plastics in the …

High‐throughput identification technologies provide efficient tools for understanding the
ecology and functioning of microorganisms. Yet, these methods have been only rarely used …

Background Several fungi-specific primers target the 18S rRNA gene sequence, one of the
prominent markers for fungal classification. The design of most primers goes back to the last …

Identification of fungi to the species level has some challenges because of great diversity in
morphology and ecology. Therefore, developing an efficient species recognition system …

Environmental sequencing has greatly expanded our knowledge of micro-eukaryotic
diversity and ecology by revealing previously unknown lineages and their distribution …

The shrinking of glaciers is among the most iconic consequences of climate change. Despite
this, the downstream consequences for ecosystem processes and related microbiome …

Abstract Fy Protein™(Nutritional Fungi Protein) is a macro-ingredient produced from the
fermentation of the fungal microorganism Fusarium strain flavolapis, isolated from springs in …

Quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) has now been in use for over 35 years and
has formed the basis for developing criteria for ensuring public health related to water, food …