Turning inside out: filamentous fungal secretion and its applications in biotechnology, agriculture, and the clinic

TC Cairns, X Zheng, P Zheng, J Sun, V Meyer - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Filamentous fungi are found in virtually every marine and terrestrial habitat. Vital to this
success is their ability to secrete a diverse range of molecules, including hydrolytic enzymes …

Characterization of extracellular vesicles produced by Aspergillus fumigatus protoplasts

J Rizzo, T Chaze, K Miranda, RW Roberson… - MSphere, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membranous compartments produced by yeast and mycelial
forms of several fungal species. One of the difficulties in perceiving the role of EVs during the …

Breaking down barriers: comprehensive functional analysis of the Aspergillus niger chitin synthase repertoire

L Barthel, T Cairns, S Duda, H Müller, B Dobbert… - Fungal Biology and …, 2024 - Springer
Background Members of the fungal kingdom are heterotrophic eukaryotes encased in a
chitin containing cell wall. This polymer is vital for cell wall stiffness and, ultimately, cell …

Characterisation of Two Chitin Synthases from Fusarium graminearum Using Yeast as a Model

L Brain - 2024 - opal.latrobe.edu.au
Fungal pathogens are a formidable foe to humans, both from a clinical and food
sustainability perspective. Mortality rates in humans caused by invasive fungal infections are …

Abnormal sterol-induced cell wall glucan deficiency in yeast is due to impaired glucan synthase transport to the plasma membrane

LR Gutierrez-Armijos, RAC Sussmann… - Biochemical …, 2020 - portlandpress.com
Abnormal sterols disrupt cellular functions through yet unclear mechanisms. In
Saccharomyces cerevisiae, accumulation of Δ8-sterols, the same type of sterols observed in …

Novel approaches for the control of fungal pathogens

CR Augostine - 2023 - eprints.nottingham.ac.uk
Fungal pathogens are a continual threat with potential impacts on human health, agriculture,
food and goods security. Despite this, currently used treatments are limited to a handful of …

[PDF][PDF] Turning Inside Out: Filamentous Fungal Secretion and Its Applications in Biotechnology, Agriculture, and the Clinic. J. Fungi 2021, 7, 535

TC Cairns, X Zheng, P Zheng, J Sun, V Meyer - 2021 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Filamentous fungi are found in virtually every marine and terrestrial habitat. Vital to this
success is their ability to secrete a diverse range of molecules, including hydrolytic enzymes …

Identification and characterisation of chitin and cellulose synthases in oomycetes: New tools for biochemical studies and structure determination

S Klinter - 2021 - diva-portal.org
Despite resembling 'true'fungi in terms of morphological features, oomycetes form a distinct
eukaryotic lineage of filamentous microorganisms that belongs to the stramenopiles, a group …