Fusarium head blight (FHB) of small grain cereals caused by Fusarium graminearum and
other Fusarium species is an economically important plant disease worldwide. Fusarium …

Many saturated or unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons in fuels and their derivate pose
considerable hazards to biological receptors due to the formation of toxic and carcinogenic …

Cytochrome P450s (CYPs), heme-containing monooxygenases, play important roles in a
wide variety of metabolic processes important for development as well as biotic/trophic …

Alternative splicing (AS) and alternative polyadenylation (APA) contribute significantly to the
regulation of gene expression in higher eukaryotes. Their biological impact in filamentous …

As resistance to chemical fungicides continues to increase in Fusarium graminearum, there
is a growing need to develop novel disease control strategies. To discover essential genes …

Histone acetylation, balanced by histone acetyltransferase (HAT) and histone deacetylase
(HDAC) complexes, affects dynamic transitions of chromatin structure to regulate …

Deoxynivalenol (DON) is a vital virulence factor of Fusarium graminearum, which causes
Fusarium head blight (FHB). We recently found that validamycin A (VMA), an …

Colletotrichum fructicola, which is part of the C. gloeosporioides species complex, can cause
anthracnose diseases in strawberries worldwide. However, the molecular interactions …

Ascospores generated during sexual reproduction are the primary inoculum for the wheat
scab fungus Fusarium graminearum. Purine metabolism is known to play important roles in …

In plant-pathogen interactions, oxidative bursts are crucial for plants to defend themselves
against pathogen infections. Rapid production and accumulation of reactive oxygen species …