The role of chromatin and transcriptional control in the formation of sexual fruiting bodies in Fungi

M Nowrousian - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fungal fruiting bodies are complex, three-dimensional structures that arise from a less
complex vegetative mycelium. Their formation requires the coordinated action of many …

Fruiting-body development in ascomycetes

S Pöggeler, M Nowrousian, I Teichert, A Beier… - Physiology and Genetics …, 2018 - Springer
Fruiting bodies are multicellular structures that are developed during the sexual life cycle of
filamentous ascomycetes and protect the products of meiosis. In this review, we will provide …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] AbaA Regulates Conidiogenesis in the Ascomycete Fungus Fusarium graminearum

H Son, MG Kim, K Min, YS Seo, JY Lim, GJ Choi… - PLoS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Fusarium graminearum (teleomorph Gibberella zeae) is a prominent pathogen that infects
major cereal crops such as wheat, barley, and maize. Both sexual (ascospores) and asexual …

Differential contribution of RNA interference components in response to distinct Fusarium graminearum virus infections

J Yu, KM Lee, WK Cho, JY Park, KH Kim - Journal of virology, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
The mechanisms of RNA interference (RNAi) as a defense response against viruses remain
unclear in many plant-pathogenic fungi. In this study, we used reverse genetics and virus …

FlbD, a Myb transcription factor of Aspergillus nidulans, is uniquely involved in both asexual and sexual differentiation

J Arratia-Quijada, O Sánchez, C Scazzocchio… - Eukaryotic …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
In the fungus Aspergillus nidulans, inactivation of the flbA to-E, fluG, fluF, and tmpA genes
results in similar phenotypes, characterized by a delay in conidiophore and asexual spore …

Functional characterization of cytochrome P450 monooxygenases in the cereal head blight fungus Fusarium graminearum

JY Shin, DC Bui, Y Lee, H Nam, S Jung… - Environmental …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Fusarium graminearum is a prominent plant pathogenic fungus causing Fusarium head
blight in major cereal crops worldwide. To understand the molecular mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of the MYB Genes Reveals Insights Into Their Evolutionary Conservation, Structural Diversity, and Functional Roles in Magnaporthe oryzae

S Lee, R Völz, H Song, W Harris, YH Lee - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The myeloblastosis (MYB) transcription factor family is evolutionarily conserved among
plants, animals, and fungi, and contributes to their growth and development. We identified …

Functional analyses of regulators of G protein signaling in Gibberella zeae

AR Park, AR Cho, JA Seo, K Min, H Son, J Lee… - Fungal genetics and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Regulators of G protein signaling (RGS) proteins make up a highly diverse and
multifunctional protein family that plays a critical role in controlling heterotrimeric G protein …

Functional analyses of the nitrogen regulatory gene areA in Gibberella zeae

K Min, Y Shin, H Son, J Lee, JC Kim… - FEMS microbiology …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Fusarium head blight caused by Gibberella zeae is a prominent disease of cereal crops that
poses serious human health concerns due to the contamination of grains with mycotoxins. In …