Evolution of the human pathogenic lifestyle in fungi

A Rokas - Nature Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
Fungal pathogens cause more than a billion human infections every year, resulting in more
than 1.6 million deaths annually. Understanding the natural history and evolutionary ecology …

Pushing the frontiers of biodiversity research: Unveiling the global diversity, distribution, and conservation of fungi

T Niskanen, R Lücking, A Dahlberg… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Fungi comprise approximately 20% of all eukaryotic species and are connected to virtually
all life forms on Earth. Yet, their diversity remains contentious, their distribution elusive, and …

The numbers of fungi: are the most speciose genera truly diverse?

CS Bhunjun, T Niskanen, N Suwannarach… - Fungal Diversity, 2022 - Springer
Fungi play vital roles in ecosystems as endophytes, pathogens and saprobes. The current
estimate of fungal diversity is highly uncertain, ranging from 1.5 to 12 million, but only …

Best practices in metabarcoding of fungi: from experimental design to results

L Tedersoo, M Bahram, L Zinger, RH Nilsson… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The development of high‐throughput sequencing (HTS) technologies has greatly improved
our capacity to identify fungi and unveil their ecological roles across a variety of ecosystems …

The numbers of fungi: Contributions from traditional taxonomic studies and challenges of metabarcoding

C Phukhamsakda, RH Nilsson, CS Bhunjun… - Fungal diversity, 2022 - Springer
The global diversity of fungi has been estimated using several different approaches. There is
somewhere between 2–11 million estimated species, but the number of formally described …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal diversity notes 1387–1511: Taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions on genera and species of fungal taxa

S Boonmee, DN Wanasinghe, MS Calabon… - Fungal Diversity, 2021 - Springer
This article is the 13th contribution in the Fungal Diversity Notes series, wherein 125 taxa
from four phyla, ten classes, 31 orders, 69 families, 92 genera and three genera incertae …

Yeast protein as an easily accessible food source

ME Jach, A Serefko, M Ziaja, M Kieliszek - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the awareness and willingness of consumers to consume healthy food has
grown significantly. In order to meet these needs, scientists are looking for innovative …

[HTML][HTML] What are the 100 most cited fungal genera?

CS Bhunjun, YJ Chen, C Phukhamsakda… - Studies in …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
The global diversity of fungi has been estimated between 2 to 11 million species, of which
only about 155 000 have been named. Most fungi are invisible to the unaided eye, but they …

Current progress on epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of sporotrichosis and their future trends

AM Rodrigues, SS Gonçalves, JA de Carvalho… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sporotrichosis, a human and animal disease caused by Sporothrix species, is the most
important implantation mycosis worldwide. Sporothrix taxonomy has improved in recent …

Phylogenomics, divergence times and notes of orders in Basidiomycota

MQ He, B Cao, F Liu, T Boekhout, TT Denchev… - Fungal diversity, 2024 - Springer
Basidiomycota is one of the major phyla in the fungal tree of life. The outline of
Basidiomycota provides essential taxonomic information for researchers and workers in …