Plant growth performance under a stressful environment, notably in the agriculture field, is
directly correlated with the rapid growth of the human population, which triggers the …

Metals are essential for life, and they play a central role in the struggle between infecting
microbes and their hosts. In fact, an important aspect of microbial pathogenesis is the …

Exploration of endophytic bacteria with multiple plant growth promoting (PGP) attributes is
considered as an eco-friendly and cost-effective alternative to agricultural chemicals for …

The increasing demands for crop production have become a great challenge while people
also realizing the significance of reductions in synthetic chemical fertilizer use. Plant growth …

The fungal pathogen Histoplasma capsulatum causes respiratory and disseminated
disease, even in immunocompetent hosts. In contrast to opportunistic pathogens, which are …

Paracoccidioides spp. are dimorphic fungal pathogens responsible for one of the most
relevant systemic mycoses in Latin America, paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM). Their exact …

Iron is a key transition metal required by most microorganisms and is prominently utilised in
the transfer of electrons during metabolic reactions. The acquisition of iron is essential and …

Human fungal pathogens are a deadly and underappreciated risk to global health that most
severely affect immunocompromised individuals. A virulence attribute shared by some of the …

The non-conventional yeast Yarrowia lipolytica has been popular as a model system for
understanding biological processes such as dimorphism and lipid accumulation. The …

Iron is an essential nutrient for all organisms. For pathogenic fungi, iron is essential for the
success of infection. Thus, these organisms have developed high affinity iron uptake …