Genome studies have helped uncover an entirely new branch of fungi that includes 600 seemingly unconnected fungi. However, when digging into the genome sequencing of each fungus, researchers ...

1. A Contemporary View of the Holomorph: Nucleic Acid Sequence and Computer Databases are Changing Fungal Classification / J.W. Taylor -- 2. The Fungal Holomorph: An Overview / D.R. Reynolds -- 3.

About 600 seemingly disparate fungi that had resisted categorization have been shown to have a common ancestor, according to a a research team that used genome sequencing to give these peculiar ...

What are fungi? Classification and nomenclature -- Where do they come from? -- The culprit, conidium: what does it look like and what does it do? -- Germination and vegetative growth of fungi: why is ...

Fungi represent an extraordinarily diverse kingdom that underpins many ecological and biotechnological processes. The breadth of fungal diversity, from macroscopic mushrooms to microscopic yeasts, ...

Fungi are neither plants nor animals. The kingdom fungi is one of the six kingdoms of life, along with plants, animals, protists, bacteria and archaea. Molds and yeasts are part of the kingdom fungi, ...

In 1999, Giuliana Furci developed a profound interest in fungi. They were everywhere, and the 20-year-old took particular joy in the multiformity of mushrooms: small and button-shaped; tall and ...

New analysis of 407-million-year-old Prototaxites fossils from Scotland’s Rhynie chert suggests they may represent an entirely extinct eukaryotic lineage, structurally and chemically distinct from ...