Identification of a key G-protein coupled receptor in mediating appressorium formation and fungal virulence against insects

A M35 family metalloprotease is required for fungal virulence against insects by inactivating host prophenoloxidases and beyond

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Unveiling the function and regulation control of the DUF3129 family proteins in fungal infection of hosts

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Sensing and transduction of nutritional and chemical signals in filamentous fungi: Impact on cell development and secondary metabolites biosynthesis

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Non-canonical fungal G-protein coupled receptors promote Fusarium head blight on wheat

(2019) Tess Dilks et al.   PLoS Pathogens

An expanded subfamily of G-protein-coupled receptor genes in Fusarium graminearum required for wheat infection

(2019) Cong Jiang et al.   Nature Microbiology

BrlA and AbaA Govern Virulence-Required Dimorphic Switch, Conidiation, and Pathogenicity in a Fungal Insect Pathogen

(2019) An-Xue Zhang et al.   mSystems

MrSt12 implicated in the regulation of transcription factor AFTF1 by Fus3-MAPK during cuticle penetration by the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium robertsii

(2019) Yamin Meng et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

GPCR-mediated glucose sensing system regulates light-dependent fungal development and mycotoxin production

(2019) Thaila Fernanda dos Reis et al.   PLoS Genetics

Nitrogen-starvation triggers cellular accumulation of triacylglycerol in Metarhizium robertsii

(2018) Yixiong Chen et al.   Fungal Biology

MEGA X: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis across Computing Platforms

(2018) Sudhir Kumar et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

A single fungal MAP kinase controls plant cell-to-cell invasion by the rice blast fungus

(2018) Wasin Sakulkoo et al.   SCIENCE

Fungal G-protein-coupled receptors: mediators of pathogenesis and targets for disease control

(2018) Neil Andrew Brown et al.   Nature Microbiology

Mechanisms of signalling and biased agonism in G protein-coupled receptors

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Diverse effect of phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic genes on phospholipid homeostasis, cell autophagy and fungal developments in Metarhizium robertsii

(2017) Yixiong Chen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

WISH , a novel CFEM GPCR is indispensable for surface sensing, asexual and pathogenic differentiation in rice blast fungus

(2017) Nazmiara Sabnam et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Divergent LysM effectors contribute to the virulence of Beauveria bassiana by evasion of insect immune defenses

(2017) Kai Cen et al.   PLoS Pathogens

MAPK cascade-mediated regulation of pathogenicity, conidiation and tolerance to abiotic stresses in the entomopathogenic fungus M etarhizium robertsii

(2016) Xiaoxuan Chen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Phospholipid homeostasis maintains cell polarity, development and virulence in metarhizium robertsii

(2016) Qiang Gao et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Functional convergence and divergence of mating-type genes fulfilling in Cordyceps militaris

(2016) Yuzhen Lu et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Divergent and Convergent Evolution of Fungal Pathogenicity

(2016) Yanfang Shang et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Structure-function analyses of the Pth11 receptor reveal an important role for CFEM motif and redox regulation in rice blast

(2016) Yanjun Kou et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

GPCRdb: an information system for G protein-coupled receptors

(2016) Vignir Isberg et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Regulation of appressorium development in pathogenic fungi

(2015) Lauren S Ryder et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

MrSkn7 Controls Sporulation, Cell Wall Integrity, Autolysis, and Virulence in Metarhizium robertsii

(2015) Yanfang Shang et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Global Analysis of Predicted G Protein−Coupled Receptor Genes in the Filamentous Fungus, Neurospora crassa

(2015) Ilva E. Cabrera et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

Stress response signaling and virulence: insights from entomopathogenic fungi

(2014) Almudena Ortiz-Urquiza et al.   CURRENT GENETICS

Trajectory and genomic determinants of fungal-pathogen speciation and host adaptation

(2014) Xiao Hu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Global Survey of Canonical Aspergillus flavus G Protein-Coupled Receptors

(2014) K. J. Affeldt et al.   mBio

Glycerol-3-Phosphate Acyltransferase Contributes to Triacylglycerol Biosynthesis, Lipid Droplet Formation, and Host Invasion in Metarhizium robertsii

(2013) Qiang Gao et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Comparative analysis of the repertoire of G protein-coupled receptors of three species of the fungal genus Trichoderma

(2013) Sabine Gruber et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

MaMk1, a FUS3/KSS1-type mitogen-activated protein kinase gene, is required for appressorium formation, and insect cuticle penetration of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium acridum

(2013) Kai Jin et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Action on the Surface: Entomopathogenic Fungi versus the Insect Cuticle

(2013) Almudena Ortiz-Urquiza et al.   Insects

Genome Sequencing and Comparative Transcriptomics of the Model Entomopathogenic Fungi Metarhizium anisopliae and M. acridum

(2011) Qiang Gao et al.   PLoS Genetics

Functional Analysis of the Kinome of the Wheat Scab Fungus Fusarium graminearum

(2011) Chenfang Wang et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Requirement of a Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase for Appressorium Formation and Penetration of Insect Cuticle by the Entomopathogenic Fungus Beauveria bassiana

(2010) Y. Zhang et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The Ste5 Scaffold Directs Mating Signaling by Catalytically Unlocking the Fus3 MAP Kinase for Activation

(2009) Matthew Good et al.   CELL

Protein kinase A regulates production of virulence determinants by the entomopathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae

(2008) Weiguo Fang et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY