Fungi in aquatic ecosystems

HP Grossart, S Van den Wyngaert, M Kagami… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Fungi are phylogenetically and functionally diverse ubiquitous components of almost all
ecosystems on Earth, including aquatic environments stretching from high montane lakes …

Lake sedimentary DNA research on past terrestrial and aquatic biodiversity: Overview and recommendations

E Capo, C Giguet-Covex, A Rouillard, K Nota… - Quaternary, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of lake sedimentary DNA to track the long-term changes in both terrestrial and
aquatic biota is a rapidly advancing field in paleoecological research. Although largely …

Marine fungi: their ecology and molecular diversity

TA Richards, MDM Jones, G Leonard… - Annual review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Fungi appear to be rare in marine environments. There are relatively few marine isolates in
culture, and fungal small subunit ribosomal DNA (SSU rDNA) sequences are rarely …

Rules of engagement: interspecies interactions that regulate microbial communities

AEF Little, CJ Robinson, SB Peterson… - Annu. Rev …, 2008 - annualreviews.org
Microbial communities comprise an interwoven matrix of biological diversity modified by
physical and chemical variation over space and time. Although these communities are the …

Micro-eukaryotic diversity of the human distal gut microbiota: qualitative assessment using culture-dependent and-independent analysis of faeces

PD Scanlan, JR Marchesi - The ISME journal, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Molecular ecological surveys of the human gut microbiota to date have focused on the
prokaryotic fraction of the community and have revealed a remarkable degree of bacterial …

Fungi in lake ecosystems

CM Wurzbacher, F Bärlocher, HP Grossart - Aquatic Microbial Ecology, 2010 - int-res.com
This review highlights the presence and ecological roles of fungi in lakes, and aims to
stimulate research in aquatic mycology. In the study of lentic systems, this field is an almost …

Exploring and quantifying fungal diversity in freshwater lake ecosystems using rDNA cloning/sequencing and SSU tag pyrosequencing

S Monchy, G Sanciu, M Jobard… - Environmental …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Water samples were collected along transects from the shore to the centre of two French
lakes: the deep, volcanic, oligomesotrophic and low allochthonic‐impacted Lake Pavin, and …

Diversity and distribution of fungal communities in lakes of Antarctica

VN Gonçalves, ABM Vaz, CA Rosa… - FEMS microbiology …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
This study assessed the diversity and distribution of filamentous fungi obtained from water
sampled from six lakes in the Antarctic Peninsula. One hundred and twenty-eight fungal …

What defines the “kingdom” fungi?

TA Richards, GUY Leonard… - The Fungal Kingdom, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
It is a certainty that the tree of life can be broken up into large units of biodiversity that span
such great evolutionary distances that one could call them kingdoms. However, if these units …

Tracking a century of changes in microbial eukaryotic diversity in lakes driven by nutrient enrichment and climate warming

E Capo, D Debroas, F Arnaud… - Environmental …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
High‐throughput sequencing of sedimentary DNA (sed‐DNA) was utilized to reconstruct the
temporal dynamics of microbial eukaryotic communities (MECs) at a centennial scale in two …