The biotechnology of higher fungi - current state and perspectives [PDF]
, 2014 This review article concisely describes methodology of biotechnological processes with the use of cultures of higher fungi, their application in bioremediation and to obtain biologically active preparations.
Turło, Jadwiga
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Fungal phoenix rising from the ashes? [PDF]
, 2010 During May 2010, sporocarps of what appeared to be an Armillaria sp. were found in large clumps in historic Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens on the foot of Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa. These sporocarps could be physically linked to the roots of
Coetzee, M.P.A. +4 more
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The Pattern and Function of DNA Methylation in Fungal Plant Pathogens
Microorganisms, 2020 To successfully infect plants and trigger disease, fungal plant pathogens use various strategies that are dependent on characteristics of their biology and genomes.
Chang He +3 more
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Spatial structure of fungal DNA assemblages revealed with eDNA metabarcoding in a forest river network in western Japan [PDF]
Metabarcoding and Metagenomics, 2019 Growing evidence has revealed high diversity and spatial heterogeneity of fungal communities in local habitats of terrestrial ecosystems. Recently, the analysis of environmental DNA has been undertaken to study the biodiversity of organisms, such as ...
Shunsuke Matsuoka +5 more
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Fluconazole Monotherapy Is a Suboptimal Option for Initial Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis Because of Emergence of Resistance. [PDF]
, 2019 Cryptococcal meningitis is a lethal disease with few therapeutic options. Induction therapy with fluconazole has been consistently demonstrated to be associated with suboptimal microbiological and clinical outcomes. Exposure to fluconazole causes dynamic
Aller +31 more
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The Effectiveness of PCR in Diagnosis of Fungal Keratitis
Oftalʹmologiâ, 2020 Fungi implicated in mycotic keratitis include different species. Conventional methods for the diagnosis of fungal keratitis include staining of corneal scarpings, culture medium (Sabouraud agar) for isolating fungi.Purpose.
G. I. Krichevskaya +4 more
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Core histones govern echinocandin susceptibility in Candida glabrata
Microbiology SpectrumThe dynamic chromatin structure regulates many biological processes including gene expression, DNA repair, and genome stability in eukaryotic cells.
Aditi Pareek, Rupinder Kaur
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Internal Transcribed Spacer (ITS) as Dna Barcoding to Identify Fungal Species: a Review
Squalen, 2016 Despite the fact that fungi are important sources of both bioactive compounds and mycotoxins, and that they are very ubiquitous in our environment, their species identification is hampered by incomplete and often unclear literature.
Nurrahmi Dewi Fajarningsih
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Evaluating the Impact of DNA Extraction Method on the Representation of Human Oral Bacterial and Fungal Communities. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 The application of high-throughput, next-generation sequencing technologies has greatly improved our understanding of the human oral microbiome. While deciphering this diverse microbial community using such approaches is more accurate than traditional ...
Anna Vesty +4 more
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Differentiation between Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus from Pure Culture and Aflatoxin-Contaminated Grapes Using PCR-RFLP Analysis of aflR-aflJ Intergenic Spacer [PDF]
, 2011 Aflatoxins (AFs) represent the most important single mycotoxin-related food safety problem in developed and developing countries as they have adverse effects on human and animal health. They are produced mainly by Aspergillus flavus and A.
Atoui, Ali +5 more
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