Neotype of Amanita spissa var. laeta (Basidiomycota, Amanitaceae) [PDF]
Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2021 While studying the genus Amanita in Brazil, a specimen identified by J. Rick as Amanita spissa var. laeta was found. Its morphological analysis suggested that this material certainly corresponded to the one used in the protologue of this name.
Felipe Wartchow
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Two New Amanita Species in Section Amanita from Thailand [PDF]
Diversity, 2022 Based on a survey of macro-fungi in northern and northeastern Thailand, nine samples collected in 2020 are identified as Amanita and introduced here as two new species, Amanita kalasinensis and A. ravicrocina.
Yuan S. Liu +3 more
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The distribution and evolution of muscarine and the ibotenic acid biosynthetic gene cluster within the genus Amanita section Amanita revealed by phylogenomics [PDF]
IMA FungusNumerous severe cases of neurotoxic mushroom poisoning worldwide are caused by ibotenic acid and muscimol produced by specific species belonging to section Amanita of the genus Amanita.
Yu-Ting Su +7 more
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Characterization of the five Amanita complete mitochondrial genome and the phylogenetic relationship with other Amanita fungi [PDF]
BMC GenomicsBackground Amanita is a large genus of mushrooms with a rich biodiversity. It includes the world’s most poisonous mushroom, which is responsible for 90% of mushroom-related fatalities.
Xianyi Wang +9 more
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Morphology, multilocus phylogeny, and toxin analysis reveal two new species of Amanita section Amanita (Amanitaceae) from China [PDF]
MycoKeysGlobally, many species of Amanita sect. Amanita (Amanitaceae, Agaricales) cause poisoning after consumption. Amanita flavomelleiceps sp. nov. and Amanita parvisychnopyramis sp. nov., two new species of A.
Yu-Ting Su +5 more
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Toxin Profiling of Amanita citrina and A. sinocitrina: First Report of Buiotenine Detection [PDF]
ToxinsAmanita species are widely distributed worldwide. Many of these species are poisonous and can cause health problems, resulting in morbidity and mortality.
Yi-Zhe Zhang +7 more
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Emerging Risks of Amanita Muscaria: Case Reports on Increasing Consumption and Health Risks [PDF]
Acta Medica LituanicaIntroduction: The increasing popularity of Amanita muscaria, driven by its hallucinogenic properties, has raised significant public health concerns, particularly as it remains largely unregulated across most European Union countries.
Emilija Savickaitė +1 more
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, 2022 MOLECULAR PROBES FOR DISCRIMINATION FROM AMANITA PONDEROSA The use of ITS and LSU primers specific for Amanita pseudovalens comb. nov., stat. nov. on the Ode01-Ode16 samples indicated that all DNA extracts from the Luzianes A and B collections (Ode1-
Morgado, Luís Neves +5 more
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Novel Cyclic Peptides from Lethal Amanita Mushrooms through a Genome-Guided Approach
Journal of Fungi, 2021 Most species in the genus Amanita are ectomycorrhizal fungi comprising both edible and poisonous mushrooms. Some species produce potent cyclic peptide toxins, such as α-amanitin, which places them among the deadliest organisms known to mankind.
Shengwen Zhou +8 more
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New Bisabolane Sesquiterpene from the Mycelia of Amanita virgineoides [PDF]
, 2013 A bisabolane type of sesquiterpene was isolated from the culture medium of Amanita virgineoides Bas, together with two known compounds, including lignoren, and harziandion. The structure of the new compound "virgineol" was established using a combination
Kouno, Isao +4 more
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