Bacteria associated with truffle-fruiting bodies contribute to truffle aroma

Actinobacteria may influence white truffle (Tuber magnatum Pico) nutrition, ascocarp degradation and interactions with other soil fungi

(2013) Aleksandar Pavić et al.   Fungal Ecology

Intraspecific genotypic variability determines concentrations of key truffle volatiles

(2012) Richard Splivallo et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A quest for indigenous truffle helper prokaryotes

(2012) Milan Gryndler et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Production of plant growth modulating volatiles is widespread among rhizosphere bacteria and strongly depends on culture conditions

(2011) D. Blom et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Plant-Bacteria Association and Symbiosis: Are There Common Genomic Traits in Alphaproteobacteria?

(2011) Francesco Pini et al.   Genes

The Biosynthesis of the Aroma Volatile 2-Methyltetrahydrothiophen-3-one in the Bacterium Chitinophaga Fx7914

(2010) Thorben Nawrath et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Characterisation of aroma active compounds in black truffles (Tuber melanosporum) and summer truffles (Tuber aestivum) by gas chromatography–olfactometry

(2010) Laura Culleré et al.   FOOD CHEMISTRY

New evidence for nitrogen fixation within the Italian white truffle Tuber magnatum

(2010) Elena Barbieri et al.   Fungal Biology

A global meta-analysis of Tuber ITS rDNA sequences: species diversity, host associations and long-distance dispersal

(2010) GREGORY M. BONITO et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Périgord black truffle genome uncovers evolutionary origins and mechanisms of symbiosis

(2010) Francis Martin et al.   NATURE

Truffle volatiles: from chemical ecology to aroma biosynthesis

(2010) Richard Splivallo et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The  -proteobacteria: the Darwin finches of the bacterial world

(2009) T. J.G. Ettema et al.   Biology Letters

Multilocus phylogenetic and coalescent analyses identify two cryptic species in the Italian bianchetto truffle, Tuber borchii Vittad.

(2009) Enrico Bonuso et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Sulfate metabolism in Tuber borchii: characterization of a putative sulfate transporter and the homocysteine synthase genes

(2009) Sabrina Zeppa et al.   CURRENT GENETICS

Bacterial competition: surviving and thriving in the microbial jungle

(2009) Michael E. Hibbing et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Triggering cryptic natural product biosynthesis in microorganisms

(2009) Kirstin Scherlach et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Intimate bacterial-fungal interaction triggers biosynthesis of archetypal polyketides in Aspergillus nidulans

(2009) V. Schroeckh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Universal and species-specific bacterial ‘fungiphiles’ in the mycospheres of different basidiomycetous fungi

(2008) J. A. Warmink et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY