Alternaria in food products

A Patriarca - Current Opinion in Food Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Alternaria is a ubiquitous genus spoiling crops and causing plant
diseases.•Alternaria mycotoxins are present in a diverse range of food products.•The …

A CRISPR/Cas12a-based photothermal platform for the portable detection of citrus-associated Alternaria genes using a thermometer

Y Liu, Y Wang, L Ma, R Fu, H Liu, Y Cui, Q Zhao… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The outbreak of citrus brown spot because of Alternaria is one of the most destructive citrus
diseases. Additionally, Alternaria species produce highly toxic mycotoxins. Mass screening …

Bioactivity of essential oils in the control of Alternaria alternata in dragon fruit (Hylocereus undatus Haw.)

JC Castro, EH Endo, MR de Souza… - Industrial Crops and …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study isolated and identified the fungus that causes postharvest disease in dragon fruit
(Hylocereus undatus Haw.). The in vitro and in vivo antifungal activity of some essential oils …

Photodynamic control of citrus crop diseases

JRM Ferreira, IN Sierra-Garcia, S Guieu… - World Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Citrus are economically important fruit crops to which infectious diseases like citrus canker
caused by Xanthomonas citri subs. citri, citrus variegated chlorosis caused by Xylella …

Genomic and transcriptomic analyses of the tangerine pathotype of Alternaria alternata in response to oxidative stress

M Wang, X Sun, D Yu, J Xu, K Chung, H Li - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The tangerine pathotype of Alternaria alternata produces the A. citri toxin (ACT) and is the
causal agent of citrus brown spot that results in significant yield losses worldwide. Both the …

Characterization of Citrus-Associated Alternaria Species in Mediterranean Areas

F Garganese, L Schena, I Siciliano, MI Prigigallo… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Alternaria brown spot is one of the most important diseases of tangerines and their hybrids
worldwide. Recently, outbreaks in Mediterranean areas related to susceptible cultivars …

Critical role of MetR/MetB/MetC/MetX in cysteine and methionine metabolism, fungal development, and virulence of Alternaria alternata

Y Gai, L Li, H Ma, BK Riely, B Liu… - Applied and Environmental …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Methionine is a unique sulfur-containing amino acid which plays an important role in
biological protein synthesis and various cellular processes. Here, we characterized the …

Development of a QuEChERS-Based UHPLC-MS/MS Method for Simultaneous Determination of Six Alternaria Toxins in Grapes

W Guo, K Fan, D Nie, J Meng, Q Huang, J Yang… - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
A simple and reliable analytical method for the simultaneous determination of alternariol
(AOH), altenuene (ALT), tentoxin (TEN), altenusin (ALS), tenuazonic acid (TeA), and …

Histone Acetyltransferases and Deacetylases Are Required for Virulence, Conidiation, DNA Damage Repair, and Multiple Stresses Resistance of Alternaria alternata

H Ma, L Li, Y Gai, X Zhang, Y Chen, X Zhuo… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Histone acetylation, which is critical for transcriptional regulation and various biological
processes in eukaryotes, is a reversible dynamic process regulated by HATs and HDACs …

Chromosome-Scale Genome Sequence of Alternaria alternata Causing Alternaria Brown Spot of Citrus

Y Gai, H Ma, Y Chen, L Li, Y Cao… - Molecular Plant …, 2021 - Am Phytopath Society
Alternaria brown spot (ABS), caused by Alternaria alternata, is an economically important
fungal disease of citrus worldwide. The ABS pathogen A. alternata tangerine pathotype can …