Search Results - "Gonçalves, Vívian N"
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Fungi associated with rocks of the Atacama Desert: taxonomy, distribution, diversity, ecology and bioprospection for bioactive compounds
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-01-2016)“…This study assessed the diversity of cultivable rock‐associated fungi from Atacama Desert. A total of 81 fungal isolates obtained were identified as 29…”
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Endolithic Fungal Diversity in Antarctic Oligocene Rock Samples Explored Using DNA Metabarcoding
Published in Biology (Basel, Switzerland) (05-06-2024)“…In this study, we evaluated the fungal diversity present associated with cores of Oligocene rocks using a DNA metabarcoding approach. We detected 940,969 DNA…”
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Diversity, Distribution, and Ecology of Fungi in the Seasonal Snow of Antarctica
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (12-10-2019)“…We characterized the fungal community found in the winter seasonal snow of the Antarctic Peninsula. From the samples of snow, 234 fungal isolates were obtained…”
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Diversity and bioprospection of fungal community present in oligotrophic soil of continental Antarctica
Published in Extremophiles : life under extreme conditions (01-05-2015)“…We surveyed the diversity and capability of producing bioactive compounds from a cultivable fungal community isolated from the cold-arid, oligotrophic soil of…”
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Antibacterial, antifungal and antiprotozoal activities of fungal communities present in different substrates from Antarctica
Published in Polar biology (01-08-2015)“…Antarctica is a pristine and extreme environment that represents a unique opportunity for taxonomic, ecological and biotechnological studies of the…”
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Soil Fungal Diversity and Ecology Assessed Using DNA Metabarcoding along a Deglaciated Chronosequence at Clearwater Mesa, James Ross Island, Antarctic Peninsula
Published in Biology (Basel, Switzerland) (09-02-2023)“…We studied the fungal diversity present in soils sampled along a deglaciated chronosequence from para- to periglacial conditions on James Ross Island,…”
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Antarctomyces pellizariae sp. nov., a new, endemic, blue, snow resident psychrophilic ascomycete fungus from Antarctica
Published in Extremophiles : life under extreme conditions (01-03-2017)“…In the present study, we have identified and characterised a new snow resident ascomycete blue stain fungus from Antarctica named Antarctomyces pellizariae sp…”
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diversity, antimicrobial and anticancer activity of endophytic fungi associated with the medicinal plant Stryphnodendron adstringens (Mart.) Coville (Fabaceae) from the Brazilian savannah
Published in Symbiosis (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-06-2012)“…The diversity and biological activities of the endophytic fungi associated with the Brazilian medicinal plant Stryphnodendron adstringens were studied. A total…”
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Antifungal activity of extracts from Atacama Desert fungi againstParacoccidioides brasiliensis and identification ofAspergillus felis as a promising source of natural bioactive compounds
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-03-2016)“…Fungi of the genus Paracoccidioides are responsible for paracoccidioidomycosis. The occurrence of drug toxicity and relapse in this disease justify the…”
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Leishmanicidal, trypanocidal, and cytotoxic activities of endophytic fungi associated with bioactive plants in Brazil
Published in Brazilian journal of microbiology (01-04-2010)“…One hundred and twenty-one isolates of endophytic fungi were recovered from leaves of the bioactive Brazilian plant species Ageratum myriadenia, Palicourea…”
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Diversity and distribution of fungal communities in lakes of Antarctica
Published in FEMS microbiology ecology (01-11-2012)“…Abstract This study assessed the diversity and distribution of filamentous fungi obtained from water sampled from six lakes in the Antarctic Peninsula. One…”
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Fungal diversity in the Atacama Desert
Published in Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (01-08-2018)“…Fungi are generally easily dispersed, able to colonise a wide variety of substrata and can tolerate diverse environmental conditions. However, despite these…”
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Antimycobacterial and antimalarial activities of endophytic fungi associated with the ancient and narrowly endemic neotropical plant Vellozia gigantea from Brazil
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-10-2017)“…Endophytic fungi, present mainly in the Ascomycota and Basidiomycota phyla, are associated with different plants and represent important producers of bioactive…”
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Biocontrol mechanisms of the Antarctic yeast Debaryomyces hansenii UFT8244 against post-harvest phytopathogenic fungi of strawberries
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-01-2024)“…The use of yeasts has been explored as an efficient alternative to fungicide application in the treatment and prevention of post-harvest fruit deterioration…”
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The diversity, distribution, and pathogenic potential of cultivable fungi present in rocks from the South Shetlands archipelago, Maritime Antarctica
Published in Extremophiles : life under extreme conditions (01-05-2019)“…We studied the molecular taxonomy and diversity of cultivable rock fungi from Antarctic islands. From 50 rock samples, 386 fungal isolates were obtained and…”
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Leishmanicidal, trypanocidal, and cytotoxic activities of endophytic fungi associated with bioactive plants in Brazil
Published in Brazilian journal of microbiology (01-04-2010)“…One hundred and twenty-one isolates of endophytic fungi were recovered from leaves of the bioactive Brazilian plant species Ageratum myriadenia , Palicourea…”
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Diversity and ecology of cultivable fungi isolated from the thermal soil gradients in Deception Island, Antarctica
Published in Extremophiles : life under extreme conditions (01-03-2020)“…We surveyed the diversity of cultivable fungi isolated from cold and hot volcanic soils of Deception Island, Antarctica. Seventy-four fungal isolates were…”
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Penicillium solitum: a mesophilic, psychrotolerant fungus present in marine sediments from Antarctica
Published in Polar biology (01-12-2013)“…Few studies have addressed the diversity of cultivable fungi from marine sediments, especially those from Antarctica. In the present study, we evaluated the…”
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Antarctic rocks from continental Antarctica as source of potential human opportunistic fungi
Published in Extremophiles : life under extreme conditions (01-09-2017)“…We assessed the diversity of culturable fungi associated with rocks of continental Antarctica to evaluate their physiological opportunistic virulence potential…”
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Taxonomy, phylogeny and ecology of cultivable fungi present in seawater gradients across the Northern Antarctica Peninsula
Published in Extremophiles : life under extreme conditions (01-11-2017)“…Thirty-six seawater samples collected at different depths of the Gerlache and Bransfield Straits in the Northern Antarctic Peninsula were analyzed, and the…”
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