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Trichoderma : the genomics of opportunistic success by Kubicek, Christian P, Druzhinina, Irina S, Seidl-Seiboth, Verena, Herrera-Estrella, Alfredo, Horwitz, Benjamin A, Kenerley, Charles M, Monte, Enrique, Mukherjee, Prasun K, Zeilinger, Susanne, Grigoriev, Igor V

“…Key Points Trichoderma is a genus of filamentous fungi that display a range of lifestyles and interactions with other fungi, animals and plants.Because of…”
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Trichoderma Research in the Genome Era by MUKHERJEE, Prasun K, HORWITZ, Benjamin A, HERRERA-ESTRELLA, Alfredo, SCHMOLL, Monika, KENERLEY, Charles M

“…Trichoderma species are widely used in agriculture and industry as biopesticides and sources of enzymes, respectively. These fungi reproduce asexually by…”
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Regulation of Morphogenesis and Biocontrol Properties in Trichoderma virens by a VELVET Protein, Vel1 by Mukherjee, Prasun K, Kenerley, Charles M

“…Mycoparasitic strains of Trichoderma are applied as commercial biofungicides for control of soilborne plant pathogens. Although the majority of commercial…”
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Differential expression analysis of Trichoderma virens RNA reveals a dynamic transcriptome during colonization of Zea mays roots by Malinich, Elizabeth A, Wang, Ken, Mukherjee, Prasun K, Kolomiets, Michael, Kenerley, Charles M

“…Trichoderma spp. are majorly composed of plant-beneficial symbionts widely used in agriculture as bio-control agents. Studying the mechanisms behind…”
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Gliotoxin, an Immunosuppressive Fungal Metabolite, Primes Plant Immunity: Evidence from Trichoderma virens-Tomato Interaction by Zaid, Rinat, Koren, Roni, Kligun, Efrat, Gupta, Rupali, Leibman-Markus, Meirav, Mukherjee, Prasun K., Kenerley, Charles M., Bar, Maya, Horwitz, Benjamin A.

“…Beneficial interaction of members of the fungal genus Trichoderma with plant roots primes the plant immune system, promoting systemic resistance to pathogen…”
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Two Classes of New Peptaibols Are Synthesized by a Single Non-ribosomal Peptide Synthetase of Trichoderma virens by Mukherjee, Prasun K., Wiest, Aric, Ruiz, Nicolas, Keightley, Andrew, Moran-Diez, Maria E., McCluskey, Kevin, Pouchus, Yves François, Kenerley, Charles M.

“…Peptaibols are a group of small peptides having a high α-aminoisobutyric acid (Aib) content and produced by filamentous fungi, especially by the members of the…”
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Sm1, a proteinaceous elicitor secreted by the biocontrol fungus Trichoderma virens induces plant defense responses and systemic resistance by DJONOVIC, Slavica, POZO, Maria J, DANGOTT, Lawrence J, HOWELL, Charles R, KENERLEY, Charles M

“…The soilborne filamentous fungus Trichoderma virens is a biocontrol agent with a well-known ability to produce antibiotics, parasitize pathogenic fungi, and…”
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A putative terpene cyclase, vir4, is responsible for the biosynthesis of volatile terpene compounds in the biocontrol fungus Trichoderma virens by Crutcher, Frankie K., Parich, Alexandra, Schuhmacher, Rainer, Mukherjee, Prasun K., Zeilinger, Susanne, Kenerley, Charles M.

“…•Homologous vir4 gene clusters were identified in other species of fungi.•Vir4 is responsible for volatile sesquiterpene biosynthesis in T.virens.•Thirteen…”
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Dimerization Controls the Activity of Fungal Elicitors That Trigger Systemic Resistance in Plants by Vargas, Walter A., Djonović, Slavica, Sukno, Serenella A., Kenerley, Charles M.

“…The soilborne fungus Trichoderma virens secretes a small protein (Sm1) that induces local and systemic defenses in plants. This protein belongs to the…”
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Trichoderma virens and Pseudomonas chlororaphis Differentially Regulate Maize Resistance to Anthracnose Leaf Blight and Insect Herbivores When Grown in Sterile versus Non-Sterile Soils by Huang, Pei-Cheng, Yuan, Peiguo, Grunseich, John M, Taylor, James, Tiénébo, Eric-Olivier, Pierson, Elizabeth A, Bernal, Julio S, Kenerley, Charles M, Kolomiets, Michael V

“…Soil-borne spp. have been extensively studied for their biocontrol activities against pathogens and growth promotion ability in plants. However, the beneficial…”
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Adhesion as a Focus in Trichoderma-Root Interactions by Taylor, James T, Harting, Rebekka, Shalaby, Samer, Kenerley, Charles M, Braus, Gerhard H, Horwitz, Benjamin A

“…Fungal spores, germlings, and mycelia adhere to substrates, including host tissues. The adhesive forces depend on the substrate and on the adhesins, the fungal…”
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Early Transcriptome Response of Trichoderma virens to Colonization of Maize Roots by Taylor, James T., Wang, Ken-Der, Horwitz, Benjamin, Kolomiets, Michael, Kenerley, Charles M.

“…Trichoderma virens is a well-known mycoparasitic fungal symbiont that is valued for its biocontrol capabilities. T. virens initiates a symbiotic relationship…”
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Tvbgn3, a β-1,6-Glucanase from the Biocontrol Fungus Trichoderma virens, Is Involved in Mycoparasitism and Control of Pythium ultimum by Djonović, Slavica, Pozo, Maria J, Kenerley, Charles M

“…Even though β-1,6-glucanases have been purified from several filamentous fungi, the physiological function has not been conclusively established for any…”
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Oxylipins Other Than Jasmonic Acid Are Xylem-Resident Signals Regulating Systemic Resistance Induced by Trichoderma virens in Maize by Wang, Ken-Der, Borrego, Eli J, Kenerley, Charles M, Kolomiets, Michael V

“…Multiple long-distance signals have been identified for pathogen-induced systemic acquired resistance, but mobile signals for symbiont-induced systemic…”
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Secondary metabolism in Trichoderma--a genomic perspective by Mukherjee, Prasun K, Horwitz, Benjamin A, Kenerley, Charles M

“…Trichoderma spp. are a rich source of secondary metabolites (SMs). The recent publication of the genome sequences of three Trichoderma spp. has revealed a vast…”
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Purifying selection and birth-and-death evolution in the class II hydrophobin gene families of the ascomycete Trichoderma/Hypocrea by Kubicek, Christian P, Baker, Scott, Gamauf, Christian, Kenerley, Charles M, Druzhinina, Irina S

“…Hydrophobins are proteins containing eight conserved cysteine residues that occur uniquely in mycelial fungi. Their main function is to confer hydrophobicity…”
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Expression and purification of biologically active Trichoderma virens proteinaceous elicitor Sm1 in Pichia pastoris by Buensanteai, Natthiya, Mukherjee, Prasun K., Horwitz, Benjamin A., Cheng, Cheng, Dangott, Lawrence J., Kenerley, Charles M.

“…The beneficial fungus Trichoderma virens secretes a small cysteine-rich protein (Sm1) that induces defense responses in dicot and monocot plants and is a…”
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Silencing GhNDR1 and GhMKK2 compromises cotton resistance to Verticillium wilt by Gao, Xiquan, Wheeler, Terry, Li, Zhaohu, Kenerley, Charles M., He, Ping, Shan, Libo

“…Summary Cotton is an important cash crop worldwide, and is a significant source of fiber, feed, foodstuff, oil and biofuel products. Considerable effort has…”
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Plant-Derived Sucrose Is a Key Element in the Symbiotic Association between Trichoderma virens and Maize Plants by Vargas, Walter A, Mandawe, John C, Kenerley, Charles M

“…Fungal species belonging to the genus Trichoderma colonize the rhizosphere of many plants, resulting in beneficial effects such as increased resistance to…”
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Analysis of a putative glycosylation site in the Trichoderma virens elicitor SM1 reveals no role in protein dimerization by Crutcher, Frankie K., Kenerley, Charles M.

“…The biocontrol fungus Trichoderma virens is an avirulent symbiont with the ability to control plant disease through the production of antibiotic compounds,…”
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