The hidden diversity of lichenised Trebouxiophyceae (Chlorophyta)

Molecular and morphological diversity of Trebouxia microalgae in sphaerothallioid Circinaria spp. lichens1

(2018) Arántzazu Molins et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Untangling the hidden intrathalline microalgal diversity in Parmotrema pseudotinctorum: Trebouxia crespoana sp. nov.

(2018) Pavel ŠKALOUD et al.   LICHENOLOGIST

A multi-tool approach to assess microalgal diversity in lichens: isolation, Sanger sequencing, HTS and ultrastructural correlations

(2018) Arántzazu MOLINS et al.   LICHENOLOGIST

Physical contact and carbon transfer between a lichen-forming Trebouxia alga and a novel Alphaproteobacterium

(2017) Mieko Kono et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

ITS1 metabarcoding highlights low specificity of lichen mycobiomes at a local scale

(2017) Fernando Fernández-Mendoza et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

From Alaska to Antarctica: Species boundaries and genetic diversity of Prasiola ( Trebouxiophyceae ), a foliose chlorophyte associated with the bipolar lichen-forming fungus Mastodia tessellata

(2017) Isaac Garrido-Benavent et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Molecular Evidence of Apatococcus , including A. fuscideae sp. nov., as Photobiont in the Genus Fuscidea

(2017) Martina Zahradníková et al.   PROTIST

Asterochloris sejongensis sp. nov. (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) from King George Island, Antarctica

(2017) JONG IM KIM et al.   Phytotaxa

A worldwide phylogeography of the whiteworm lichens Thamnolia reveals three lineages with distinct habitats and evolutionary histories

(2017) Ioana Onuţ-Brännström et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Lichen acclimation to changing environments: Photobiont switching vs. climate-specific uniqueness in Psora decipiens

(2017) Laura Williams et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Unraveling the Photoprotective Response of Lichenized and Free-Living Green Algae (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) to Photochilling Stress

(2017) Fátima Míguez et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Unexpected associated microalgal diversity in the lichen Ramalina farinacea is uncovered by pyrosequencing analyses

(2017) Patricia Moya et al.   PLoS One

The 2016 classification of lichenized fungi in the Ascomycota and Basidiomycota – Approaching one thousand genera

(2016) Robert Lücking et al.   BRYOLOGIST

Heveochlorella(Trebouxiophyceae): a little-known genus of unicellular green algae outside the Trebouxiales emerges unexpectedly as a major clade of lichen photobionts in foliicolous communities

(2016) William B. Sanders et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Taxonomic revision and species delimitation of coccoid green algae currently assigned to the genusDictyochloropsis(Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta)

(2016) Pavel Škaloud et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Photobiont associations in co-occurring umbilicate lichens with contrasting modes of reproduction in coastal Norway

(2016) Geir HESTMARK et al.   LICHENOLOGIST

Cryptic diversity and symbiont interactions in rock-posy lichens

(2016) Steven D. Leavitt et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Coordinated ultrastructural and phylogenomic analyses shed light on the hidden phycobiont diversity of Trebouxia microalgae in Ramalina fraxinea

(2016) Santiago Catalá et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Fungal-algal association patterns in lichen symbiosis linked to macroclimate

(2016) Garima Singh et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Metabolic response to desiccation stress in strains of green algal photobionts (Trebouxia) from two Antarctic lichens of southern habitats

(2016) Andres Sadowsky et al.   PHYCOLOGIA

The Role of Phospholipase D and MAPK Signaling Cascades in the Adaption of Lichen Microalgae to Desiccation: Changes in Membrane Lipids and Phosphoproteome

(2016) Francisco Gasulla et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

New features of desiccation tolerance in the lichen photobiont Trebouxia gelatinosa are revealed by a transcriptomic approach

(2016) Fabio Candotto Carniel et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Basidiomycete yeasts in the cortex of ascomycete macrolichens

(2016) Toby Spribille et al.   SCIENCE

Yeasts from macroalgae and lichens that inhabit the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

(2016) Alysson Wagner Fernandes Duarte et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Understanding Microbial Multi-Species Symbioses

(2016) Ines A. Aschenbrenner et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

DNA-Based Taxonomy in Ecologically Versatile Microalgae: A Re-Evaluation of the Species Concept within the Coccoid Green Algal Genus Coccomyxa (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta)

(2016) Veronica Malavasi et al.   PLoS One

Innovative Approaches Using Lichen Enriched Media to Improve Isolation and Culturability of Lichen Associated Bacteria

(2016) Elena G. Biosca et al.   PLoS One

One hundred new species of lichenized fungi: a signature of undiscovered global diversity

(2016) H. T. Lumbsch et al.   Phytotaxa

Chloroplast Phylogenomic Inference of Green Algae Relationships

(2016) Linhua Sun et al.   Scientific Reports

Extremotolerant fungi from alpine rock lichens and their phylogenetic relationships

(2015) Lucia Muggia et al.   FUNGAL DIVERSITY

Molecular phylogeny and ultrastructure of the lichen microalga Asterochloris mediterranea sp. nov. from Mediterranean and Canary Islands ecosystems

(2015) Patricia Moya et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Assembling the challenging puzzle of algal biodiversity: species delimitation within the genusAsterochloris(Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta)

(2015) Pavel Škaloud et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Molecular and morphological diversity in photobionts associated with Micarea s. str. (Lecanorales, Ascomycota)

(2015) Rebecca Yahr et al.   LICHENOLOGIST

Fungal specificity and selectivity for algae play a major role in determining lichen partnerships across diverse ecogeographic regions in the lichen-forming family Parmeliaceae (Ascomycota)

(2015) Steven D. Leavitt et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Differences in the cell walls and extracellular polymers of the two Trebouxia microalgae coexisting in the lichen Ramalina farinacea are consistent with their distinct capacity to immobilize extracellular Pb

(2015) Leonardo M. Casano et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Lichen photobionts of the rocky outcrops of Karadag massif (Crimean Peninsula)

(2015) A. Voytsekhovich et al.   SYMBIOSIS

Mycobiont-photobiont interactions of the lichen Cetraria aculeata in high alpine regions of East Africa and South America

(2015) Tetiana Lutsak et al.   SYMBIOSIS

Vulcanochloris (Trebouxiales, Trebouxiophyceae), a new genus of lichen photobiont from La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain

(2015) Lucie Vančurová et al.   Phytotaxa

Planktochlorella nurekis gen. et sp. nov. (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta), a novel coccoid green alga carrying significant biotechnological potential.

(2015) Pavel Skaloud et al.   Fottea

Evaluating the Species Boundaries of Green Microalgae (Coccomyxa, Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) Using Integrative Taxonomy and DNA Barcoding with Further Implications for the Species Identification in Environmental Samples

(2015) Tatyana Darienko et al.   PLoS One

An Easy, Rapid, and Cost-Effective Method for DNA Extraction from Various Lichen Taxa and Specimens Suitable for Analysis of Fungal and Algal Strains

(2015) Sook-Young Park et al.   MYCOBIOLOGY

Ecological specialization in Trebouxia (Trebouxiophyceae) photobionts of Ramalina menziesii (Ramalinaceae) across six range-covering ecoregions of western North America

(2014) Silke Werth et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Photobiont selectivity leads to ecological tolerance and evolutionary divergence in a polymorphic complex of lichenized fungi

(2014) Lucia Muggia et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Chloroplast phylogenomic analysis resolves deep-level relationships within the green algal class Trebouxiophyceae

(2014) Claude Lemieux et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

DNA-based species delimitation in algae

(2014) Frederik Leliaert et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Exploring functional contexts of symbiotic sustain within lichen-associated bacteria by comparative omics

(2014) Martin Grube et al.   ISME Journal

Green-algal photobiont diversity (Trebouxia spp.) in representatives of Teloschistaceae (Lecanoromycetes, lichen-forming ascomycetes)

(2014) Shyam NYATI et al.   LICHENOLOGIST

Lichen Rehydration in Heavy Metal-Polluted Environments: Pb Modulates the Oxidative Response of Both Ramalina farinacea Thalli and Its Isolated Microalgae

(2014) R. Álvarez et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Integrating coalescent and phylogenetic approaches to delimit species in the lichen photobiont Trebouxia

(2014) Anna D. Sadowska-Deś et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Insights into intrathalline genetic diversity of the cosmopolitan lichen symbiotic green alga Trebouxia decolorans Ahmadjian using microsatellite markers

(2014) Francesco Dal Grande et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Molecular phylogeny and symbiotic selectivity of the green algal genusDictyochloropsiss.l. (Trebouxiophyceae): a polyphyletic and widespread group forming photobiont-mediated guilds in the lichen family Lobariaceae

(2014) Francesco Dal Grande et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Evidence of ancient horizontal gene transfer between fungi and the terrestrial alga Trebouxia

(2014) A. Beck et al.   ORGANISMS DIVERSITY & EVOLUTION

Relationship between the algal partners and the growth of lichen-forming fungus Porpidia crustulata

(2014) Bo Li et al.   SYMBIOSIS

From Integrative Taxonomy to Species Description: One Step Beyond

(2014) E. Pante et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Symbiont flexibility in subalpine rock shield lichen communities in the Southwestern USA

(2013) Steven D. Leavitt et al.   BRYOLOGIST

The symbiotic playground of lichen thalli - a highly flexible photobiont association in rock-inhabiting lichens

(2013) Lucia Muggia et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Assessing intraspecific diversity in a lichen-forming fungus and its green algal symbiont: Evaluation of eight molecular markers

(2013) Anna D. Sadowska-Deś et al.   Fungal Ecology

Phylogenetic analysis of LSU and SSU rDNA group I introns of lichen photobionts associated with the generaXanthoriaandXanthomendoza(Teloschistaceae, lichenized Ascomycetes)

(2013) Shyam Nyati et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Genetic diversity of the lichen-forming alga, Diplosphaera chodatii, in North America and Europe

(2013) Kyle M. FONTAINE et al.   LICHENOLOGIST

Pleistocene expansion of the bipolar lichenCetraria aculeatainto the Southern hemisphere

(2013) Fernando Fernández-Mendoza et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The response ofAsterochloris erici(Ahmadjian) Skaloud et Peksa to desiccation: a proteomic approach

(2013) FRANSCICO GASULLA et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Morphological and phylogenetic study of algal partners associated with the lichen-forming fungus Porpidia crustulata from the Guancen Mountains, northern China

(2013) Bo Li et al.   SYMBIOSIS

Chloropyrula uraliensisgen. et sp. nov. (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta), a new green coccoid alga with a unique ultrastructure, isolated from soil in South Urals

(2013) Lira GAYSINA et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Biogeography and ecology of Cetraria aculeata, a widely distributed lichen with a bipolar distribution

(2013) Christian Printzen et al.   MycoKeys

Host and geographic structure of endophytic and endolichenic fungi at a continental scale

(2012) Jana M. U'Ren et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Phylogeny and Molecular Evolution of the Green Algae

(2012) Frederik Leliaert et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

Lichen myco- and photobiont diversity and their relationships at the edge of life (McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica)

(2012) Sergio Pérez-Ortega et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

The genetic structure of the cosmopolitan three-partner lichenRamalina farinaceaevidences the concerted diversification of symbionts

(2012) Eva M. del Campo et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Photobiont selectivity and specificity in Caloplaca species in a fog-induced community in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile

(2012) Reinaldo Vargas Castillo et al.   Fungal Biology

Leptochlorella corticola gen. et sp. nov. and Kalinella apyrenoidosa sp. nov.: two novel Chlorella-like green microalgae (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) from subaerial habitats

(2012) J. Neustupa et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Different strategies to achieve Pb-tolerance by the two Trebouxia algae coexisting in the lichen Ramalina farinacea

(2012) Raquel Álvarez et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Genotypic analysis of the foliose lichen Parmotrema tinctorum using microsatellite markers: association of mycobiont and photobiont, and their reproductive modes

(2012) Mohammad Reza MANSOURNIA et al.   LICHENOLOGIST

Genetic diversity of photobionts in Antarctic lecideoid lichens from an ecological view point

(2012) Ulrike RUPRECHT et al.   LICHENOLOGIST

Fungal-algal interactions in Ramalina menziesii and its associated epiphytic lichen community

(2012) Silke WERTH   LICHENOLOGIST

Diversity of Ramalina sinensis and its photobiont in local populations

(2012) P. M. FRANCISCO DE OLIVEIRA et al.   LICHENOLOGIST

Vertical and horizontal photobiont transmission within populations of a lichen symbiosis

(2012) F. DAL GRANDE et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Hitchhiking with forests: population genetics of the epiphytic lichen Lobaria pulmonaria in primeval and managed forests in southeastern Europe

(2012) Christoph Scheidegger et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Revisiting photobiont diversity in the lichen family Verrucariaceae (Ascomycota)

(2011) Holger Thüs et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Do photobionts influence the ecology of lichens? A case study of environmental preferences in symbiotic green alga Asterochloris (Trebouxiophyceae)

(2011) ONDŘEJ PEKSA et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Population structure of mycobionts and photobionts of the widespread lichen Cetraria aculeata

(2011) F. FERNÁNDEZ-MENDOZA et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

ABGD, Automatic Barcode Gap Discovery for primary species delimitation

(2011) N. PUILLANDRE et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Congruent Genetic Structure in the Lichen-Forming FungusLobaria pulmonariaand Its Green-Algal Photobiont

(2011) Silke Werth et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Xylochloris irregularis gen. et sp. nov. (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta), a novel subaerial coccoid green alga

(2011) Jiří Neustupa et al.   PHYCOLOGIA

Identity and genetic structure of the photobiont of the epiphytic lichen Ramalina menziesii on three oak species in southern California

(2010) Silke Werth et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Oxidative stress induces distinct physiological responses in the two Trebouxia phycobionts of the lichen Ramalina farinacea

(2010) Alicia del Hoyo et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Bacterial Communities Associated with the Lichen Symbiosis

(2010) Scott T. Bates et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Two Trebouxia algae with different physiological performances are ever-present in lichen thalli of Ramalina farinacea. Coexistence versus Competition?

(2010) Leonardo M. Casano et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Photobiont association and genetic diversity of the optionally lichenized fungus Schizoxylon albescens

(2010) Lucia Muggia et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

The integrative future of taxonomy

(2010) Jose M. Padial et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Multiple origins of high reciprocal symbiotic specificity at an intercontinental spatial scale among gelatinous lichens (Collemataceae, Lecanoromycetes)

(2010) Mónica A.G. Otálora et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

“A simple and rapid method for isolating lichen photobionts“

(2010) Francisco Gasulla et al.   SYMBIOSIS

Morphological and phylogenetic study of algal partners associated with the lichen-forming fungus Tephromela atra from the Mediterranean region

(2010) Lucia Muggia et al.   SYMBIOSIS

Assessing clonality and chemotype monophyly in Thamnolia (Icmadophilaceae)

(2009) Matthew P. Nelsen et al.   BRYOLOGIST

Vegetatively reproducing fungi in three genera of the Parmeliaceae share divergent algal partners

(2009) Michele Piercey-Normore   BRYOLOGIST

Microsatellite markers for Dictyochloropsis reticulata (Trebouxiophyceae), the symbiotic alga of the lichen Lobaria pulmonaria (L.)

(2009) Francesco Dal Grande et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Photobiont diversity in lichens from metal-rich substrata based on ITS rDNA sequences

(2009) Martin Bačkor et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Species-specific structural and functional diversity of bacterial communities in lichen symbioses

(2009) Martin Grube et al.   ISME Journal

Joint Dispersal Does Not Imply Maintenance of Partnerships in Lichen Symbioses

(2009) Sabine Wornik et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Evolutionary inferences based on ITS rDNA and actin sequences reveal extensive diversity of the common lichen alga Asterochloris (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta)

(2009) Pavel Skaloud et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Suitability of chloroplast LSU rDNA and its diverse group I introns for species recognition and phylogenetic analyses of lichen-forming Trebouxia algae

(2009) E.M. del Campo et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Dehydration rate and time of desiccation affect recovery of the lichenic algae Trebouxia erici: alternative and classical protective mechanisms

(2009) Francisco Gasulla et al.   PLANTA

Sizing the fungal and algal genomes of the lichen Cladonia grayi through quantitative PCR

(2009) Daniele Armaleo et al.   SYMBIOSIS

A Phylogenetic Estimation of Trophic Transition Networks for Ascomycetous Fungi: Are Lichens Cradles of Symbiotrophic Fungal Diversification?

(2009) A. Elizabeth Arnold et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Comparative study of chloroplast morphology and ontogeny in Asterochloris (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta)

(2008) Pavel Škaloud et al.   BIOLOGIA

In situ analysis of the bacterial community associated with the reindeer lichen Cladonia arbuscula reveals predominance of Alphaproteobacteria

(2008) Massimiliano Cardinale et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Genetic diversity and photobiont associations in selected taxa of the Tephromela atra group (Lecanorales, lichenised Ascomycota)

(2008) Lucia Muggia et al.   MYCOLOGICAL PROGRESS