Search Results - "Catherine Aime, M."
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Basidiomycete yeasts in the cortex of ascomycete macrolichens
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (29-07-2016)“…For over 140 years, lichens have been regarded as a symbiosis between a single fungus, usually an ascomycete, and a photosynthesizing partner. Other fungi have…”
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The Extended Specimen Network: A Strategy to Enhance US Biodiversity Collections, Promote Research and Education
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Sexual reproduction is the null hypothesis for life cycles of rust fungi
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-05-2022)“…Sexual reproduction, mutation, and reassortment of nuclei increase genotypic diversity in rust fungi. Sexual reproduction is inherent to rust fungi, coupled…”
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The Fungal Tree of Life: from Molecular Systematics to Genome-Scale Phylogenies
Published in Microbiology spectrum (01-10-2017)“…The kingdom Fungi is one of the more diverse clades of eukaryotes in terrestrial ecosystems, where they provide numerous ecological services ranging from…”
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Host Adaptation and Virulence in Heteroecious Rust Fungi
Published in Annual review of phytopathology (25-08-2021)“…Rust fungi (Pucciniales, Basidiomycota) are obligate biotrophic pathogens that cause rust diseases in plants, inflicting severe damage to agricultural crops…”
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A fungal plant pathogen discovered in the Devonian Rhynie Chert
Published in Nature communications (01-12-2023)“…Fungi are integral to well-functioning ecosystems, and their broader impact on Earth systems is widely acknowledged. Fossil evidence from the Rhynie Chert…”
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Comparative transcriptomics reveal different mechanisms for hyphal growth across four plant-associated dimorphic fungi
Published in Fungal genetics and biology (01-07-2021)“…•Tween40 induces filamentous growth in two dimorphic fungi in Ustilaginomycotina.•Transcriptomic similarities are not correlated with phylogenetic…”
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The species of Coleosporium (Pucciniales) on Solidago in North America
Published in Fungal biology (01-08-2018)“…Species of Coleosporium (Pucciniales) are rust fungi that typically alternate between pines and angiosperms. In North America, species of Coleosporium often…”
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Ectomycorrhizal fungal diversity and community structure on three co-occurring leguminous canopy tree species in a Neotropical rainforest
Published in The New phytologist (01-11-2011)“…The ectomycorrhizal (ECM) symbiosis was historically considered restricted to the temperate zones, but recent studies have shown the importance of this…”
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Unambiguous identification of fungi: where do we stand and how accurate and precise is fungal DNA barcoding?
Published in IMA fungus (10-07-2020)“…ABSTRACT True fungi ( Fungi ) and fungus-like organisms (e.g. Mycetozoa , Oomycota ) constitute the second largest group of organisms based on global richness…”
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The History of Cacao and Its Diseases in the Americas
Published in Phytopathology (01-10-2020)“…Cacao is a commodity crop from the tropics cultivated by about 6 million smallholder farmers. The tree, Theobroma cacao, originated in the Upper Amazon where…”
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A phylogenetically-based nomenclature for Cordycipitaceae ( Hypocreales )
Published in IMA fungus (01-12-2017)“…The ending of dual nomenclatural systems for pleomorphic fungi in 2011 requires the reconciliation of competing names, ideally linked through culture based or…”
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The evolving species concepts used for yeasts: from phenotypes and genomes to speciation networks
Published in Fungal diversity (2021)“…Here we review how evolving species concepts have been applied to understand yeast diversity. Initially, a phenotypic species concept was utilized taking into…”
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Phylogenetic relationships among fern rust fungi and Desmella lygodii comb. nov
Published in Mycoscience (20-11-2021)“…The rust fungi (Pucciniales) that infect ferns, early diverging vascular plants, are neither “primitive” nor monophyletic, as once hypothesized. The…”
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Rare or rarely detected? Ceraceosorus guamensis sp. nov.: a second described species of Ceraceosorales and the potential for underdetection of rare lineages with common sampling techniques
Published in Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (01-08-2016)“…Ceraceosorales is a monotypic order in Ustilaginomycotina . Its namesake, Ceraceosorus bombacis , was described as a phytopathogen of Bombax ceiba in India. In…”
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A Survey of Bacteria and Fungi Associated with Leaves, Rhizophylls, and Vesicles of the Carnivorous Plant Genlisea hispidula (Lentibulariaceae)
Published in Diversity (Basel) (01-02-2024)“…Carnivorous plants capture, digest, and absorb prey via specialized structures such as bladders, pitchers, and other modified leaf traps. Studies have shown…”
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Global Analysis of Hemileia vastatrix Populations Shows Clonal Reproduction for the Coffee Leaf Rust Pathogen Throughout Most of Its Range
Published in Phytopathology (01-03-2022)“…is the most important fungal pathogen of coffee and the causal agent of recurrent disease epidemics that have invaded nearly every coffee growing region in the…”
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How to publish a new fungal species, or name, version 3.0
Published in IMA fungus (03-05-2021)“…It is now a decade since The International Commission on the Taxonomy of Fungi (ICTF) produced an overview of requirements and best practices for describing a…”
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Broad Genomic Sampling Reveals a Smut Pathogenic Ancestry of the Fungal Clade Ustilaginomycotina
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (01-08-2018)“…Ustilaginomycotina is home to a broad array of fungi including important plant pathogens collectively called smut fungi. Smuts are biotrophs that produce…”
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Investigating the Smuts: Common Cues, Signaling Pathways, and the Role of MAT in Dimorphic Switching and Pathogenesis
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (16-12-2020)“…The corn smut fungus serves as a model species for studying fungal dimorphism and its role in phytopathogenic development. The pathogen has two growth phases:…”
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