Fungal palaeodiversity revealed using high-throughput metabarcoding of ancient DNA from arctic permafrost

DNA from soil mirrors plant taxonomic and growth form diversity

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Environmental DNA

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New environmental metabarcodes for analysing soil DNA: potential for studying past and present ecosystems

(2012) LAURA S. EPP et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The Fungi: 1, 2, 3 … 5.1 million species?

(2011) Meredith Blackwell   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Molecular evidence that deep-branching fungi are major fungal components in deep-sea methane cold-seep sediments

(2011) Takahiko Nagahama et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

An arctic community of symbiotic fungi assembled by long-distance dispersers: phylogenetic diversity of ectomycorrhizal basidiomycetes in Svalbard based on soil and sporocarp DNA

(2011) József Geml et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Blocking human contaminant DNA during PCR allows amplification of rare mammal species from sedimentary ancient DNA

(2011) SANNE BOESSENKOOL et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

A comparative study of ancient sedimentary DNA, pollen and macrofossils from permafrost sediments of northern Siberia reveals long-term vegetational stability

(2011) TINA JØRGENSEN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Meta-barcoding of ‘dirt’ DNA from soil reflects vertebrate biodiversity

(2011) KENNETH ANDERSEN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Changes in the root-associated fungal communities along a primary succession gradient analysed by 454 pyrosequencing

(2011) RAKEL BLAALID et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Islands in the ice: detecting past vegetation on Greenlandic nunataks using historical records and sedimentary ancient DNA Meta-barcoding

(2011) TINA JØRGENSEN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Discovery of novel intermediate forms redefines the fungal tree of life

(2011) Meredith D. M. Jones et al.   NATURE

Late-Pleistocene (MIS 3-2) palaeoenvironments as recorded by sediments, palaeosols, and ground-squirrel nests at Duvanny Yar, Kolyma lowland, northeast Siberia

(2011) O.G. Zanina et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

ITS as an environmental DNA barcode for fungi: an in silico approach reveals potential PCR biases

(2010) Eva Bellemain et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

High diversity of root associated fungi in both alpine and arctic Dryas octopetala

(2010) Marit Bjorbækmo et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Identifying wood-inhabiting fungi with 454 sequencing – what is the probability that BLAST gives the correct species?

(2010) Otso Ovaskainen et al.   Fungal Ecology

Experimental factors affecting PCR-based estimates of microbial species richness and evenness

(2010) Anna Engelbrektson et al.   ISME Journal

The functional potential of high Arctic permafrost revealed by metagenomic sequencing, qPCR and microarray analyses

(2010) Etienne Yergeau et al.   ISME Journal

Using next-generation sequencing for molecular reconstruction of past Arctic vegetation and climate

(2010) J. H. SØNSTEBØ et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Production of ectomycorrhizal mycelium peaks during canopy closure in Norway spruce forests

(2010) Håkan Wallander et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Phylogenetic and ecological analyses of soil and sporocarp DNA sequences reveal high diversity and strong habitat partitioning in the boreal ectomycorrhizal genus Russula (Russulales; Basidiomycota)

(2010) József Geml et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The UNITE database for molecular identification of fungi - recent updates and future perspectives

(2010) Kessy Abarenkov et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The late Pleistocene environment of the Eastern West Beringia based on the principal section at the Main River, Chukotka

(2010) Svetlana A. Kuzmina et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Mycological evidence of coprophagy from the feces of an Alaskan Late Glacial mammoth

(2010) Bas van Geel et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Dating the molecular clock in fungi – how close are we?

(2010) Mary L. Berbee et al.   Fungal Biology Reviews

Extremotolerance in fungi: evolution on the edge

(2009) Cene Gostinčar et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Low diversity and high host preference of ectomycorrhizal fungi in Western Amazonia, a neotropical biodiversity hotspot

(2009) Leho Tedersoo et al.   ISME Journal

454 Pyrosequencing analyses of forest soils reveal an unexpectedly high fungal diversity

(2009) M. Buée et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Eemian and Late Glacial/Holocene palaeoenvironmental records from permafrost sequences at the Dmitry Laptev Strait (NE Siberia, Russia)

(2009) Sebastian Wetterich et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Ancient DNA reveals late survival of mammoth and horse in interior Alaska

(2009) James Haile et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Microbial growth in Arctic tundra soil at −2°C

(2009) Shawna K. McMahon et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Extracellular DNA in soil and sediment: fate and ecological relevance

(2008) G. Pietramellara et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Microbial diversity and activity through a permafrost/ground ice core profile from the Canadian high Arctic

(2008) Blaire Steven et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Mrakiella cryoconiti gen. nov., sp. nov., a psychrophilic, anamorphic, basidiomycetous yeast from alpine and arctic habitats

(2008) R. Margesin et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

The Bering Land Bridge: a moisture barrier to the dispersal of steppe–tundra biota?

(2008) S ELIAS et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Intact DNA in ancient permafrost

(2008) Kim Lewis et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY