Fungal diversity present on rocks from a polar desert in continental Antarctica assessed using DNA metabarcoding

GCA de Menezes, PEAS Câmara, OHB Pinto… - Extremophiles, 2021 - Springer
We evaluated the fungal diversity associated with carbonate veins and two types of salt
encrustation in rocks in a polar desert region of continental Antarctica using DNA a …

Hyphal morphology and substrate porosity-rather than melanization-drive penetration of black fungi into carbonate substrates

C Tonon, R Breitenbach, O Voigt, F Turci… - Journal of Cultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to their ability to penetrate, deteriorate and discolour stone surfaces, rock-inhabiting
black fungi represent a remarkable issue for cultural heritage conservation. Black …

Endolithic fungal species markers for harshest conditions in the McMurdo Dry valleys, Antarctica

C Coleine, N Pombubpa, L Zucconi, S Onofri… - Life, 2020 - mdpi.com
The microbial communities that inhabit lithic niches inside sandstone in the Antarctic
McMurdo Dry Valleys of life's limits on Earth. The cryptoendolithic communities survive in …

Ecological characteristics of Antarctic fungi

DA Nikitin - Doklady Biological Sciences, 2023 - Springer
In view of the high responsiveness of polar ecosystems to the global climate change, the
research of Antarctic microorganisms has become a topical issue. The unique ecosystems …

Endolithic Fungal Diversity in Antarctic Oligocene Rock Samples Explored Using DNA Metabarcoding

NG Rabelo, VN Gonçalves, MA Carvalho, SM Scheffler… - Biology, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary We investigated the environmental DNA fungal diversity present in cores
of Oligocene rocks from Antarctica using a DNA metabarcoding approach. After eDNA …

Antarctolichenia onofrii gen. nov. sp. nov. from Antarctic endolithic communities untangles the evolution of rock-inhabiting and lichenized fungi in Arthoniomycetes

L Muggia, C Coleine, R De Carolis, A Cometto… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microbial endolithic communities are the main and most widespread life forms in the coldest
and hyper-arid desert of the McMurdo Dry Valleys and other ice-free areas across Victoria …

[HTML][HTML] A mini review on prospects and challenges of harnessing fungi for concrete-crack healing

R Konwarh, SB Palanisamy… - Material Science …, 2020 - materialsciencejournal.org
There has been a continual upsurge on research pertaining to bio-based/microbial healing
of cracks in concrete (a pre-requisite component when it comes to construction design) …

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R KONWARH, SB PALANISAMY, PK JOGI - 2020 - materialsciencejournal.org
There has been a continual upsurge on research pertaining to bio-based/microbial healing
of cracks in concrete (a pre-requisite component when it comes to construction design) …

Fungos presentes em sedimentos marinhos e lacustres da Antártica: taxonomia, diversidade e bioprospecção de metabólitos bioativos

MB Ogaki - 2019 - repositorio.ufmg.br
A Antártica é um continente com cerca de 14 milhões de km 2 e coberta por uma camada de
gelo maciço de aproximadamente 12 milhões de km 2 de extensão (WYNNWILLIAMS …