Patterning of the cell cortex by Rho GTPases

WM Bement, AB Goryachev, AL Miller… - … Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The Rho GTPases—RHOA, RAC1 and CDC42—are small GTP binding proteins
that regulate basic biological processes such as cell locomotion, cell division and …

Fungal morphogenesis, from the polarized growth of hyphae to complex reproduction and infection structures

M Riquelme, J Aguirre, S Bartnicki-García… - Microbiology and …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Filamentous fungi constitute a large group of eukaryotic microorganisms that grow by
forming simple tube-like hyphae that are capable of differentiating into more-complex …

Communicate and fuse: how filamentous fungi establish and maintain an interconnected mycelial network

MS Fischer, NL Glass - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cell-to-cell communication and cell fusion are fundamental biological processes across the
tree of life. Survival is often dependent upon being able to identify nearby individuals and …

Many roads to symmetry breaking: molecular mechanisms and theoretical models of yeast cell polarity

AB Goryachev, M Leda - Molecular biology of the cell, 2017 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Mathematical modeling has been instrumental in identifying common principles of cell
polarity across diverse systems. These principles include positive feedback loops that are …

The mycelium as a network

MD Fricker, LLM Heaton, NS Jones… - The fungal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Growth as an interconnected mycelial network is characteristic of filamentous fungi and has
been subject to scientific investigation since the seminal works of Buller at the start of the …

The small GTPases in fungal signaling conservation and function

M Dautt-Castro, M Rosendo-Vargas, S Casas-Flores - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Monomeric GTPases, which belong to the Ras superfamily, are small proteins involved in
many biological processes. They are fine-tuned regulated by guanine nucleotide exchange …

Fungal communication requires the MAK-2 pathway elements STE-20 and RAS-2, the NRC-1 adapter STE-50 and the MAP kinase scaffold HAM-5

A Dettmann, Y Heilig, O Valerius, S Ludwig… - PLoS genetics, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Intercellular communication is critical for the survival of unicellular organisms as well as for
the development and function of multicellular tissues. Cell-to-cell signaling is also required …

HAM-5 Functions As a MAP Kinase Scaffold during Cell Fusion in Neurospora crassa

W Jonkers, AC Leeder, C Ansong, Y Wang… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Cell fusion in genetically identical Neurospora crassa germlings and in hyphae is a highly
regulated process involving the activation of a conserved MAP kinase cascade that includes …

The fine balance between mutualism and antagonism in the Epichloë festucae–grass symbiotic interaction

B Scott, K Green, D Berry - Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Hyphae of Epichloë festucae grow by intercalary growth within leaves of the
host.•E. festucae mutants blocked in cell-cell fusion disrupt the symbiotic interaction.• …

[图书][B] The mycota

K Esser, PA Lemke - 1994 - Springer
Karl Esser (born 1924) is retired Professor of General Botany and Director of the Botanical
Garden at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Germany). His scientific work focused on basic …