Current perspective on production and applications of microbial cellulases: a review

N Bhardwaj, B Kumar, K Agrawal, P Verma - Bioresources and …, 2021‏ - Springer
The potential of cellulolytic enzymes has been widely studied and explored for
bioconversion processes and plays a key role in various industrial applications. Cellulase, a …

The Top 10 fungal pathogens in molecular plant pathology

R Dean, JAL Van Kan, ZA Pretorius… - Molecular plant …, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this review was to survey all fungal pathologists with an association with the
journal Molecular Plant Pathology and ask them to nominate which fungal pathogens they …

Under pressure: investigating the biology of plant infection by Magnaporthe oryzae

RA Wilson, NJ Talbot - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2009‏ - nature.com
The filamentous fungus Magnaporthe oryzae causes rice blast, the most serious disease of
cultivated rice. Cellular differentiation of M. oryzae forms an infection structure called the …

Pathogen profile update: Fusarium oxysporum

CB Michielse, M Rep - Molecular plant pathology, 2009‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
SUMMARY Taxonomy: Kingdom Fungi; Phylum Ascomycota; Class Sordariomycetes; Order
Hypocreales; Family Nectriaceae; genus Fusarium. Host range: Very broad at the species …

A Phenome-Based Functional Analysis of Transcription Factors in the Cereal Head Blight Fungus, Fusarium graminearum

H Son, YS Seo, K Min, AR Park, J Lee, JM **… - PLoS …, 2011‏ - journals.plos.org
Fusarium graminearum is an important plant pathogen that causes head blight of major
cereal crops. The fungus produces mycotoxins that are harmful to animal and human. In this …

Magnaporthe as a model for understanding host-pathogen interactions

DJ Ebbole - Annu. Rev. Phytopathol., 2007‏ - annualreviews.org
The rice blast pathosystem has been the subject of intense interest in part because of the
importance of the disease to world agriculture, but also because both Magnaporthe oryzae …

The Pathogen-Host Interactions database (PHI-base): additions and future developments

M Urban, R Pant, A Raghunath, AG Irvine… - Nucleic acids …, 2015‏ - academic.oup.com
Rapidly evolving pathogens cause a diverse array of diseases and epidemics that threaten
crop yield, food security as well as human, animal and ecosystem health. To combat …

The phosphorylation landscape of infection-related development by the rice blast fungus

N Cruz-Mireles, M Osés-Ruiz, P Derbyshire… - Cell, 2024‏ - cell.com
Many of the world's most devastating crop diseases are caused by fungal pathogens that
elaborate specialized infection structures to invade plant tissue. Here, we present a …

Genome and Transcriptome Analysis of the Fungal Pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Causing Banana Vascular Wilt Disease

L Guo, L Han, L Yang, H Zeng, D Fan, Y Zhu, Y Feng… - Plos one, 2014‏ - journals.plos.org
Background The asexual fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc) causing vascular
wilt disease is one of the most devastating pathogens of banana (Musa spp.). To understand …

Plant Defense Mechanisms Are Activated during Biotrophic and Necrotrophic Development of Colletotricum graminicola in Maize

WA Vargas, JMS Martín, GE Rech, LP Rivera… - Plant …, 2012‏ - academic.oup.com
Hemibiotrophic plant pathogens first establish a biotrophic interaction with the host plant and
later switch to a destructive necrotrophic lifestyle. Studies of biotrophic pathogens have …