AIMC Topic: Fungi

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Recent Development of Methods and Techniques in the Detection of Mycotoxins in Agricultural Products.

Journal of agricultural and food chemistry
Mycotoxins are produced by fungi and possess cytotoxic properties that cause extensive cellular damage. Mycotoxins pose a significant threat to the harvesting and storage of crops as well as potential carcinogenic, teratogenic, and mutagenic risks to...

Advancing fungal phylogenetics: integrating modern sequencing, dark taxa discovery, and machine learning.

Archives of microbiology
The study of fungal genetics has undergone transformative advancements in recent decades, profoundly reshaping our understanding of fungal diversity, evolution, and pathogenesis. This review synthesizes cutting-edge molecular techniques revolutionizi...

Regulation and induction of fungal secondary metabolites: a comprehensive review.

Archives of microbiology
Fungal secondary metabolites (SMs) represent a vast reservoir of bioactive compounds with immense therapeutic, agricultural, and industrial potential. These small molecules, including antibiotics, immunosuppressants, and anticancer agents, are synthe...

Unveiling the role of microbial rease in ureolysis-induced calcium carbonate precipitation, Its mechanistic insights, and emerging applications.

World journal of microbiology & biotechnology
Urease (urea amidohydrolase, EC 3.5.1.5) is a metalloenzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea into ammonia and carbamate, playing a pivotal role in numerous biotechnological applications. Initially sourced from plants (such as Canavalia ensiformi...

Recent research frontiers of heterocycles as antifungal Agents: Insights from the past five years.

European journal of medicinal chemistry
This review explores the growing global concern of fungal infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals, and highlights the critical need for improved antifungal therapies. With the rise of multidrug-resistant strains, such as Candida aur...

Advanced droplet microfluidic platform for high-throughput screening of industrial fungi.

Biosensors & bioelectronics
Industrial fungi are pivotal candidates for the production of a diverse array of bioproducts. To enhance their productivity, these strains are frequently subjected to genetic modifications. Following transformation, the selection of optimal productio...

Bioactivity and chemical screening of endophytic fungi associated with seaweeds Gracilaria sp. and Sargassum sp. of the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh.

Scientific reports
This study explored the great potential of endophytic fungi associated with red seaweed Gracilaria sp. and brown seaweed Sargassum sp. of the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh, for the first time. Endophytic fungi were identified taxonomically by morphologic...

Investigating endophytic fungi of Calotropis procera for novel bioactive compounds: molecular docking and bioactivity insights.

Microbial cell factories
BACKGROUND: The rising danger of antibiotic resistance and the increasing burden of cancer worldwide have highlighted the necessity for a constant supply of new antimicrobial drugs and anticancer therapies. Endophytic fungi, recognized as a rich supp...

Classification of Mycena and Species Using Deep Learning Models: An Ecological and Taxonomic Approach.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
Fungi play a critical role in ecosystems, contributing to biodiversity and providing economic and biotechnological value. In this study, we developed a novel deep learning-based framework for the classification of seven macrofungi species from the ge...