TY - GEN AU - Heitman, Joseph AU - Heitman, Joseph AU - Howlett, Barbara J. AU - Crous, Pedro W. AU - Stukenbrock, Eva H. AU - James, Timothy Yong AU - Gow, Neil A. R. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - The fungal kingdom SN - 9781555819576 U1 - QW180 PY - 2018/// CY - Washington, DC : PB - ASM Press, American Society for Microbiology KW - Medical mycology KW - Fungi KW - Fungi - Genetics KW - Science - Life Sciences - Biology KW - Science - Life Sciences - Microbiology N1 - Contents: Machine generated contents note SECTION I FUNGAL BRANCHES ON THE EUKARYOTIC TREE OF LIFE 1. The Fungal Tree of Life: From Molecular Systematics to Genome-Scale Phylogenies / Meredith Blackwell 2. Six Key Traits of Fungi: Their Evolutionary Origins and Genetic Bases / Gabor M. Kovacs 3. What Defines the "Kingdom" Fungi? / Jeremy G. Wideman 4. Fungal Diversity Revisited: 2.2 to 3.8 Million Species / Robert Lucking 5. Microsporidia: Obligate Intracellular Pathogens within the Fungal Kingdom / Louis M. Weiss SECTION II LIFE OF FUNGI 6. Fungal Sex: The Ascomycota I / B. Gillian Turgeon 7. Fungal Sex: The Basidiomycota / Tatiana Giraud 8. Fungal Sex: The Mucoromycota / Alexander Idnurm 9. Sex and the Imperfect Fungi / Ulrich Kuck 10. Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Cell Fusion and Heterokaryon Formation in Filamentous Fungi / N. Louise Glass 11. Cell Biology of Hyphal Growth / Steven D. Harris 12. The Fungal Cell Wall: Structure, Biosynthesis, and Function / Carol A. Munro 13. Fungal Ecology: Principles and Mechanisms of Colonization and Competition by Saprotrophic Fungi / Jennifer Hiscox 14. Long-Distance Dispersal of Fungi / Anne Pringle 15. The Mycelium as a Network / Lynne Boddy SECTION III FUNGAL ECOLOGY 16. The Geomycology of Elemental Cycling and Transformations in the Environment / Geoffrey Michael Gadd 17. Ecology of Fungal Plant Pathogens / Aad J. Termorshuizen 18. Key Ecological Roles for Zoosporic True Fungi in Aquatic Habitats / Deborah J. Macarthur SECTION IV HOW FUNGI SENSE THEIR ENVIRONMENT 19. Nutrient Sensing at the Plasma Membrane of Fungal Cells / Griet van Zeebroeck 20. The Complexity of Fungal Vision / Luis M. Corrochano 21. Stress Adaptation / Janet Quinn 22. Thigmo Responses: The Fungal Sense of Touch / Alexandra C. Brand 23. Melanin, Radiation, and Energy Transduction in Fungi / Ekaterina Dadachova 24. Making Time: Conservation of Biological Clocks from Fungi to Animals / Jennifer J. Loros 25. Target of Rapamycin (TOR) Regulates Growth in Response to Nutritional Signals / Ronit Weisman SECTION V FUNGAL GENETICS AND GENOMICS AS MODELS FOR BIOLOGY 26. Fungal Cell Cycle: A Unicellular versus Multicellular Comparison / Michelle Momany 27. A Matter of Scale and Dimensions: Chromatin of Chromosome Landmarks in the Fungi / Michael Freitag 28. Ploidy Variation in Fungi: Polyploidy, Aneuploidy, and Genome Evolution / Anna Selmecki 29. Fungal Genomes and Insights into the Evolution of the Kingdom / Jason E. Stajich 30. Sources of Fungal Genetic Variation and Associating It with Phenotypic Diversity / Pierre Gladieux 31. RNA Interference in Fungi: Retention and Loss / Victoriano Garre 32. Amyloid Prions in Fungi / Heather L. True 33. Repeat-Induced Point Mutation and Other Genome Defense Mechanisms in Fungi / Eugene Gladyshev SECTION VI FUNGAL INTERACTIONS WITH PLANTS: IMPACT ON AGRICULTURE AND THE BIOSPHERE 34. Plant Pathogenic Fungi / Amir Sharon 35. The Mutualistic Interaction between Plants and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi / Andrea Genre 36. Lichenized Fungi and the Evolution of Symbiotic Organization / Mats Wedin 37. Fungal Plant Pathogenesis Mediated by Effectors / Richard P. Oliver 38. Emerging Fungal Threats to Plants and Animals Challenge Agriculture and Ecosystem Resilience / Sarah J. Gurr SECTION VII FUNGI AND THE HUMAN HOST 39. Fungi that Infect Humans / John R. Perfect 40. The Mycobiome: Impact on Health and Disease States / Mahmoud Ghannoum 41. Skin Fungi from Colonization to Infection / Yvonne Graser 42. Fungal Biofilms: Inside Out / Aaron P. Mitchell 43. Fungal Recognition and Host Defense Mechanisms / G. D. Brown 44. Antifungal Drugs: The Current Armamentarium and Development of New Agents / Leah E. Cowen SECTION VIII FUNGAL INTERACTIONS WITH ANIMALS (FUNGI, INSECTS, AND NEMATODES) AND OTHER MICROBES 45. The Insect Pathogens / Raymond J. St. Leger 46. Made for Each Other: Ascomycete Yeasts and Insects / Meredith Blackwell 47. Nematode-Trapping Fungi / Xingzhong Liu 48. Host-Microsporidia Interactions in Caenorhabiditis elegans, a Model Nematode Host / Emily R. Troemel 49. Bacterial Endosymbionts: Master Modulators of Fungal Phenotypes / A. Elizabeth Arnold 50. Necrotrophic Mycoparasites and Their Genomes / Susanne Zeilinger SECTION IX FUNGI: TECHNOLOGY AND NATURAL PRODUCTS 51. Fungal Enzymes and Yeasts for Conversion of Plant Biomass to Bioenergy and High-Value Products / Lene Lange 52. Fungal Ligninolytic Enzymes and Their Applications / Kristiina Hilden 53. Fungi as a Source of Food / Marc-Andre Selosse 54. Biologically Active Secondary Metabolites from the Fungi / James B. Gloer. Chapter 43 : Fungal Recognition and Host Defense Mechanisms / Authors: I. M. Dambuza, S. M. Levitz, M. G. Netea, G. D. Brown Chapter 44 : Antifungal Drugs: The Current Armamentarium and Development of New Agents / Authors: Nicole Robbins, Gerard D. Wright, Leah E. Cowen Fungal Interactions with Animals (Fungi, Insects, and Nematodes) and Other Microbes Chapter 45 : The Insect Pathogens / Authors: Brian Lovett, Raymond J. St. Leger Chapter 46 : Made for Each Other: Ascomycete Yeasts and Insects / Author: Meredith Blackwell Chapter 47 : Nematode-Trapping Fungi / Authors: Xiangzhi Jiang, Meichun Xiang, Xingzhong Liu Chapter 48 : Host-Microsporidia Interactions in Caenorhabditis elegans, a Model Nematode Host / Author: Emily R. Troemel Chapter 49 : Bacterial Endosymbionts: Master Modulators of Fungal Phenotypes / Authors: Sarah J. Araldi-Brondolo, Joseph Spraker, Justin P. Shaffer, Emma H. Woytenko, David A. Baltrus, Rachel E. Gallery, A. Elizabeth Arnold Chapter 50 : Necrotrophic Mycoparasites and Their Genomes / Authors: Magnus Karlsson, Lea Atanasova, Dan Funck Jensen, Susanne Zeilinger Fungi: Technology and Natural Products Chapter 52 : Fungal Enzymes and Yeasts for Conversion of Plant Biomass to Bioenergy and High-Value Products / Author: Lene Lange Chapter 51 : Fungal Ligninolytic Enzymes and Their Applications / Authors: Miia R. Mäkelä, Erin L. Bredeweg, Jon K. Magnuson, Scott E. Baker, Ronald P. de Vries, Kristiina Hildén Chapter 53 : Fungi as a Source of Food / Authors: Joëlle Dupont, Sylvie Dequin, Tatiana Giraud, François Le Tacon, Souhir Marsit, Jeanne Ropars, Franck Richard, Marc-André Selosse Chapter 54 : Biologically Active Secondary Metabolites from the Fungi / Authors: Gerald F. Bills, James B. Gloer Index. Chapter 23 : Melanin, Radiation, and Energy Transduction in Fungi / Authors: Arturo Casadevall, Radames J. B. Cordero, Ruth Bryan, Joshua Nosanchuk, Ekaterina Dadachova Chapter 24 : Making Time: Conservation of Biological Clocks from Fungi to Animals / Authors: Jay C. Dunlap, Jennifer J. Loros Chapter 25 : Target of Rapamycin (TOR) Regulates Growth in Response to Nutritional Signals / Author: Ronit Weisman Fungal Genetics and Genomics as Models for Biology Chapter 26 : Fungal Cell Cycle: A Unicellular versus Multicellular Comparison / Authors: Ilkay Dörter, Michelle Momany Chapter 27 : A Matter of Scale and Dimensions: Chromatin of Chromosome Landmarks in the Fungi / Authors: Allyson A. Erlendson, Steven Friedman, Michael Freitag Chapter 28 : Ploidy Variation in Fungi: Polyploidy, Aneuploidy, and Genome Evolution / Authors: Robert T. Todd, Anja Forche, Anna Selmecki Chapter 29 : Fungal Genomes and Insights into the Evolution of the Kingdom / Author: Jason E. Stajich Chapter 30 : Sources of Fungal Genetic Variation and Associating It with Phenotypic Diversity / Authors: John W. Taylor, Sara Branco, Cheng Gao, Chris Hann-Soden, Liliam Montoya, Iman Sylvain, Pierre Gladieux Chapter 31 : RNA Interference in Fungi: Retention and Loss / Authors: Francisco E. Nicolás, Victoriano Garre Chapter 32 : Amyloid Prions in Fungi / Authors: Sven J. Saupe, Daniel F. Jarosz, Heather L. True Chapter 33 : Repeat-Induced Point Mutation and Other Genome Defense Mechanisms in Fungi / Author: Eugene Gladyshev Fungal Interactions with Plants: Impact on Agriculture and the Biosphere Chapter 34 : Plant Pathogenic Fungi / Authors: Gunther Doehlemann, Bilal Ökmen, Wenjun Zhu, Amir Sharon Chapter 35 : The Mutualistic Interaction between Plants and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi / Authors: Luisa Lanfranco, Paola Bonfante, Andrea Genre Chapter 36 : Lichenized Fungi and the Evolution of Symbiotic Organization / Authors: Martin Grube, Mats Wedin Chapter 37 : Fungal Plant Pathogenesis Mediated by Effectors / Authors: Pierre J.G.M. de Wit, Alison C. Testa, Richard P. Oliver Chapter 38 : Emerging Fungal Threats to Plants and Animals Challenge Agriculture and Ecosystem Resilience / Authors: Helen N. Fones, Matthew C. Fisher, Sarah J. Gurr Fungi and the Human Host Chapter 39 : Fungi that Infect Humans / Authors: Julia R. Köhler, Bernhard Hube, Rosana Puccia, Arturo Casadevall, John R. Perfect Chapter 40 : The Mycobiome: Impact on Health and Disease States / Authors: Najla El-Jurdi, Mahmoud A. Ghannoum Chapter 41 : Skin Fungi from Colonization to Infection / Authors: Sybren de Hoog, Michel Monod, Tom Dawson, Teun Boekhout, Peter Mayser, Yvonne Gräser Chapter 42 : Fungal Biofilms: Inside Out / Authors: Katherine Lagree, Aaron P. Mitchell. Foreword Preface Editors Fungal Branches on the Eukaryotic Tree of Life Chapter 1 : The Fungal Tree of Life: From Molecular Systematics to Genome-Scale Phylogenies / Authors: Joseph W. Spatafora, M. Catherine Aime, Igor V. Grigoriev, Francis Martin, Jason E. Stajich, Meredith Blackwell Chapter 2 : Six Key Traits of Fungi: Their Evolutionary Origins and Genetic Bases / Authors: László G. Nagy, Renáta Tóth, Enikő Kiss, Jason Slot, Attila Gácser, Gábor M. Kovács Chapter 3 : What Defines the "Kingdom" Fungi? / Authors: Thomas A. Richards, Guy Leonard, Jeremy G. Wideman Chapter 4 : Fungal Diversity Revisited: 2.2 to 3.8 Million Species / Authors: David L. Hawksworth, Robert Lücking Chapter 5 : Microsporidia: Obligate Intracellular Pathogens Within the Fungal Kingdom / Authors: Bing Han, Louis M. Weiss Life of Fungi Chapter 6 : Fungal Sex: The Ascomycota / Authors: Richard J. Bennett, B. Gillian Turgeon Chapter 7 : Fungal Sex: The Basidiomycota / Authors: Marco A. Coelho, Guus Bakkeren, Sheng Sun, Michael E. Hood, Tatiana Giraud Chapter 8 : Fungal Sex: The Mucoromycota / Authors: Soo Chan Lee, Alexander Idnurm Chapter 9 : Sex and the Imperfect Fungi / Authors: Paul S. Dyer, Ulrich Kück Chapter 10 : Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Cell Fusion and Heterokaryon Formation in Filamentous Fungi / Authors: Asen Daskalov, Jens Heller, Stephanie Herzog, André Fleissner, N. Louise Glass Chapter 11 : Cell Biology of Hyphal Growth / Authors: Gero Steinberg, Miguel A. Peñalva, Meritxell Riquelme, Han A. Wösten, Steven D. Harris Chapter 12 : The Fungal Cell Wall: Structure, Biosynthesis, and Function / Authors: Neil A. R. Gow, Jean-Paul Latge, Carol A. Munro Chapter 13 : Fungal Ecology: Principles and Mechanisms of Colonization and Competition by Saprotrophic Fungi / Authors: Lynne Boddy, Jennifer Hiscox Chapter 14 : Long-Distance Dispersal of Fungi / Authors: Jacob J. Golan, Anne Pringle Chapter 15 : The Mycelium as a Network / Authors: Mark D. Fricker, Luke L. M. Heaton, Nick S. Jones, Lynne Boddy Fungal Ecology Chapter 16 : The Geomycology of Elemental Cycling and Transformations in the Environment / Author: Geoffrey Michael Gadd Chapter 17 : Ecology of Fungal Plant Pathogens / Author: Aad J. Termorshuizen Chapter 18 : Key Ecological Roles for Zoosporic True Fungi in Aquatic Habitats / Authors: Frank H. Gleason, Bettina Scholz, Thomas G. Jephcott, Floris F. van Ogtrop, Linda Henderson, Osu Lilje, Sandra Kittelmann, Deborah J. Macarthur How Fungi Sense Their Environment Chapter 19 : Nutrient Sensing at the Plasma Membrane of Fungal Cells / Authors: Patrick van Dijck, Neil Andrew Brown, Gustavo H. Goldman, Julian Rutherford, Chaoyang Xue, Griet van Zeebroeck Chapter 20 : The Complexity of Fungal Vision / Authors: Reinhard Fischer, Jesus Aguirre, Alfredo Herrera-Estrella, Luis M. Corrochano Chapter 21 : Stress Adaptation / Authors: Alistair J. P. Brown, Leah E. Cowen, Antonio di Pietro, Janet Quinn Chapter 22 : Thigmo Responses: The Fungal Sense of Touch / Authors: Mariana Cruz Almeida, Alexandra C. Brand N2 - Summary: Fungi research and knowledge grew rapidly following recent advances in genetics and genomics. This book synthesizes new knowledge with existing information to stimulate new scientific questions and propel fungal scientists on to the next stages of research. This book is a comprehensive guide on fungi, environmental sensing, genetics, genomics, interactions with microbes, plants, insects, and humans, technological applications, and natural product development ER -