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Mucor variicolumellatus L. Wagner & G. Walther (Mucorales, Mucoromycota): a first record for the Neotropics [PDF]
Two specimens of Mucor variicolumellatus L. Wagner & G. Walther were isolated from soil samples collected in an upland rainforest area located in Pernambuco state, Brazil.
Carlos Alberto Fragoso de Souza +5 more
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Vaccine development for pathogenic fungi: current status and future directions
Introduction Fungal infections are caused by a broad range of pathogenic fungi that are found worldwide with different geographic distributions, incidences, and mortality rates. Considering that there are relatively few approved medications available for
Jéssica L. Chechi +8 more
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During the geological eras, some fungi, through adaptation and/or environmental/ecological pressure, interacted directly and indirectly with humans, through occasionally harmful interaction interdependent on the individual’s immunological condition ...
Dario Corrêa-Junior +4 more
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A principal fonte de matéria orgânica dos ribeiros de montanha são as folhas que se depositam sobre o leito maioritariamente durante o outono. Essas folhas vão passar por um processo de decomposição no qual os microorganismos aquáticos, em especial um grupo de fungos designado por hifomicetes, são os primeiros a atuar, pois conseguem quebrar moléculas ...
Sahadevan Seena, null et. al.
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RESUMO Cerca de 34 fungos filamentosos foram isolados de local impactado por petroderivados em Suape-Pernambuco e Pedra Branca-Bahia, sendo investigados quanto à produção de enzimas do sistema lignolítico, utilizando óleo diesel como substrato.
Carla Couto Soares Maciel +3 more
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Chagas disease, caused by the protozoa parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is a neglected tropical disease and a major public health problem affecting more than 6 million people worldwide.
Nuria Cortes-Serra +4 more
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New records and geographic distribution map of Echinoporia Ryvarden (Schizoporaceae, Basidiomycota) species in the Neotropics [PDF]
The genus Echinoporia is characterized by the presence of chlamydospores originating from hairs in the pileus and margin, or the dissepiment edges. Two species of Echinoporia are found in America, i.e., E. aculeifera and E. inermis.
Viviana Motato-Vasquez +2 more
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The extracellular vesicles (EVs) released by Leishmania can contribute to the establishment of infection and host immunomodulation. In this study, we characterized the shedding of EVs from Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis promastigotes.
Fernanda Marins Costa Barbosa +11 more
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A descoberta de fungos anaeróbios obrigatórios no rume de ovelha por Orpin, em 1975, impulsionou estudos sobre tais microrganismos em laboratórios de diferentes partes do mundo. Estes estudos têm mostrado que os fungos anaeróbios não contêm mitocôndrias; em vez disso, apresentam organelas conhecidas como hidrogenossomas, que estão envolvidas na geração
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A Predicted Mannoprotein Participates in
The yeast-like pathogen Cryptococcus gattii is an etiological agent of cryptococcosis. The major cryptococcal virulence factor is the polysaccharide capsule, which is composed of glucuronoxylomannan (GXM), galactoxylomannan (GalXM), and mannoproteins ...
Julia Catarina Vieira Reuwsaat +17 more
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