Fungal morphogenesis, from the polarized growth of hyphae to complex reproduction and infection structures
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 …
forming simple tube-like hyphae that are capable of differentiating into more-complex …
[HTML][HTML] Fusarium Photoreceptors
Light is an important modulating signal in fungi. Fusarium species stand out as research
models for their phytopathogenic activity and their complex secondary metabolism. This …
models for their phytopathogenic activity and their complex secondary metabolism. This …
AoMedA has a complex regulatory relationship with AoBrlA, AoAbaA, and AoWetA in conidiation, trap formation, and secondary metabolism in the nematode-trapping …
N Bai, M Xie, Q Liu, Y Zhu, X Yang… - Applied and …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
The asexual sporulation of filamentous fungi is an important mechanism for their
reproduction, survival, and pathogenicity. In Aspergillus and several filamentous fungi, BrlA …
reproduction, survival, and pathogenicity. In Aspergillus and several filamentous fungi, BrlA …
AMPK is involved in regulating the utilization of carbon sources, conidiation, pathogenicity, and stress response of the nematode-trapping fungus Arthrobotrys …
W Wang, Y Zhao, N Bai, KQ Zhang… - Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), a heterotrimeric complex, can sense
energy and nutritional status in eukaryotic cells, thereby participating in the regulation of …
energy and nutritional status in eukaryotic cells, thereby participating in the regulation of …
Spore germination of pathogenic filamentous fungi
PCS Sephton-Clark, K Voelz - Advances in applied microbiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Fungi, algae, plants, protozoa, and bacteria are all known to form spores, especially
hardy and ubiquitous propagation structures that are also often the infectious agents of …
hardy and ubiquitous propagation structures that are also often the infectious agents of …
[HTML][HTML] The Fusarium graminearum Histone Acetyltransferases Are Important for Morphogenesis, DON Biosynthesis, and Pathogenicity
X Kong, AD van Diepeningen… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Post-translational modifications of chromatin structure by histone acetyltransferase (HATs)
play a central role in the regulation of gene expression and various biological processes in …
play a central role in the regulation of gene expression and various biological processes in …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative genomics of geographically distant Fusarium fujikuroi isolates revealed two distinct pathotypes correlating with secondary metabolite profiles
EM Niehaus, HK Kim, M Münsterkötter… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Fusarium fujikuroi causes bakanae (“foolish seedling”) disease of rice which is
characterized by hyper-elongation of seedlings resulting from production of gibberellic acids …
characterized by hyper-elongation of seedlings resulting from production of gibberellic acids …
MAP kinase Slt2 orthologs play similar roles in conidiation, trap formation, and pathogenicity in two nematode-trapping fungi
Z Zhen, X Xing, M Xie, L Yang, X Yang, Y Zheng… - Fungal Genetics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase Slt2 is a key player in the cell-wall integrity pathway
of budding yeast. In this study, we functionally characterized Slt2 orthologs AoSlt2 and …
of budding yeast. In this study, we functionally characterized Slt2 orthologs AoSlt2 and …
[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide exonic small interference RNA-mediated gene silencing regulates sexual reproduction in the homothallic fungus Fusarium graminearum
Various ascomycete fungi possess sex-specific molecular mechanisms, such as repeat-
induced point mutations, meiotic silencing by unpaired DNA, and unusual adenosine-to …
induced point mutations, meiotic silencing by unpaired DNA, and unusual adenosine-to …
The Arf-GAP AoGlo3 regulates conidiation, endocytosis, and pathogenicity in the nematode-trapping fungus Arthrobotrys oligospora
Y Ma, X Yang, M Xie, G Zhang, L Yang, N Bai… - Fungal Genetics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Small GTPases of the ADP-ribosylation factor (Arf) family and their activating proteins (Arf-
GAPs) regulate mycelial development and pathogenicity in yeast and filamentous fungi; …
GAPs) regulate mycelial development and pathogenicity in yeast and filamentous fungi; …