Search Results - "Khan, Faheema Kalsoom"
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Impact of model assumptions on the inference of the evolution of ectomycorrhizal symbiosis in fungi
Published in Scientific reports (21-12-2022)“…Ectomycorrhiza (ECM) is a symbiotic relation between plant and fungi that is essential for nutrient uptake of many stand forming trees. There are two…”
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Evolutionary history of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and genomic signatures of obligate symbiosis
Published in BMC genomics (29-05-2024)“…The colonization of land and the diversification of terrestrial plants is intimately linked to the evolutionary history of their symbiotic fungal partners…”
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Naming the untouchable - environmental sequences and niche partitioning as taxonomical evidence in fungi
Published in IMA fungus (03-11-2020)“…Due to their submerged and cryptic lifestyle, the vast majority of fungal species are difficult to observe and describe morphologically, and many remain known…”
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Fruiting body form, not nutritional mode, is the major driver of diversification in mushroom-forming fungi
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (22-12-2020)“…With ∼36,000 described species, Agaricomycetes are among the most successful groups of Fungi. Agaricomycetes display great diversity in fruiting body forms and…”
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High rate of gene family evolution in proximity to the origin of ectomycorrhizal symbiosis in Inocybaceae
Published in The New phytologist (01-10-2024)“…Summary The genomes of ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi have a reduced number of genes encoding Carbohydrate‐Active EnZymes (CAZymes), expansions in transposable…”
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Paxilloboletus gen. nov., a new lamellate bolete genus from tropical Africa
Published in Mycological progress (2022)“…This study presents Paxilloboletus gen. nov., a new lamellate bolete genus represented by two tropical African species, Paxilloboletus africanus sp. nov. and…”
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