Fungal viruses unveiled: a comprehensive review of mycoviruses

B Hough, E Steenkamp, B Wingfield, D Read - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mycoviruses (viruses of fungi) are ubiquitous throughout the fungal kingdom and are
currently classified into 23 viral families and the genus botybirnavirus by the International …

Continued mycovirus discovery expanding our understanding of virus lifestyles, symptom expression, and host defense

Y Sato, N Suzuki - Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2023 - Elsevier
High-throughput sequencing technologies have greatly expanded the RNA virome in
general and have led to an exponential increase in new fungal viruses, also known as …

Sixteen novel mycoviruses containing positive single-stranded RNA, double-stranded RNA, and negative single-stranded RNA genomes co-infect a single strain of …

S Li, Z Ma, X Zhang, Y Cai, C Han, X Wu - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the present study, sixteen novel RNA mycoviruses co-infecting a single strain of
Rhizoctonia zeae (strain D40) were identified and molecularly characterized using …

[HTML][HTML] Exploration of the yadokari/yadonushi nature of YkV3 and RnMBV3 in the original host and a model filamentous fungus

Y Sato, S Hisano, N Suzuki - Virus research, 2023 - Elsevier
The yadokari/yadonushi nature is a recently discovered virus lifestyle;“yadokari” refers to the
ability of capsidless positive-sense (+) RNA viruses (yadokariviruses) to utilize the capsids of …

Revealing the hidden interplay: The unexplored relationship between fungi and viruses beyond HIV, SARS-CoV-2, and influenza

T Ghelfenstein-Ferreira, A Serris, M Salmona… - Medical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The complex interaction between viruses and fungi has profound implications, especially
given the significant impact of these microorganisms on human health. While well-known …

Complete Genome Analyses of a Novel Flexivirus with Unique Genome Organization and Three Endornaviruses Hosted by the Mycorrhizal Fungus Terfezia claveryi

I Akata, G Edis, BG Ozbey, E Keskin, E Sahin - Current Microbiology, 2024 - Springer
The extensive use of high-throughput sequencing (HTS) has significantly advanced and
transformed our comprehension of virus diversity, especially in intricate settings like soil and …

Transcapsidation and polysomal encapsulation as putative strategies for the genome protection of the novel Diplodia fraxini Fusagravirus 1 (DfFV1)

T Lutz, S Bien, GJ Langer, C Heinze - 2023 - preprints.org
Two novel dsRNA mycoviruses were found in different isolates of Diplodia fraxini, NW FVA
1581 and NW FVA 1706, which were isolated from a root, associated with stem collar …

Molecular characterization of a novel ambiguivirus isolated from the phytopathogenic fungus Setosphaeria turcica

J Jia, X Chen, X Wang, X Liu, N Zhang, B Zhang… - Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
In this study, a novel single-stranded RNA virus was isolated from the plant-pathogenic
fungus Setosphaeria turcica strain TG2, and the virus was named" Setosphaeria turcica …