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Entomophthoromycota: a new phylum and reclassification for entomophthoroid fungi - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(19-Aug-12)

Regiospecific cytochrome P450-catalyzed nitration of L-tryptophan in thaxtomin phytotoxin biosynthesis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barry, S.M., Kers, J.A., Johnson, E.G., Song, L., Aston, P., Patel, B., Krasnoff, S., Crane, B.R., Gibson, D.M., Loria, R., Challis, G.L. 2012. Regiospecific cytochrome P450-catalyzed nitration of L-tryptophan in thaxtomin phytotoxin biosynthesis. Nature Chemical Biology. 8:814-816.

Molecular phylogeny of Entomophthoromycota - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(22-Jun-12)

Minimizing the chaos following the loss of article 59: suggestions for a necessary discussion - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gams,, W., Humber, R.A., Jaklisch,, W., Kirschner,, R., Stadler,, M. 2012. Minimizing the chaos following the loss of article 59: suggestions for a necessary discussion. Mycotaxon. 119:495-507. DOI: 10.5248/119.495.

Occurrence of pathogenic fungi to Amblyomma cajennense in a rural area of central Brazil and their activities against vectors of Rocky Mountain spotted fever - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

D'Alessandro,, W., Humber, R.A., Luz,, C. 2012. Occurrence of pathogenic fungi to Amblyomma cajennense in a rural area of central Brazil and their activities against vectors of Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Veterinary Parasitology. 188:156-159. DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2012.02.016.

Genetic basis of destruxin production in the entomopathogen Metarhizium robertsii - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Donzelli, B., Krasnoff, S., Sun-Moon, Y., Churchill, A., Gibson, D.M. 2012. Genetic basis of destruxin production in the entomopathogen Metarhizium robertsii. Current Genetics. 58:105-116.

Hydrophobin genes of the entomopathogenic fungus, Metarhizium brunneum, are differentially expressed and corresponding mutants are decreased in virulence - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sevim, A., Donzelli, B., Wu, D., Demirbag, Z., Gibson, D.M., Turgeon, B. 2012. Hydrophobin genes of the entomopathogenic fungus, Metarhizium brunneum, are differentially expressed and corresponding mutants are decreased in virulence. Current Genetics. 58:79-92.

Preservation of entomopathogenic fungal cultures - (Book / Chapter)

Humber, R.A. 2012. Preservation of entomopathogenic fungal cultures. In: Lacey, L.A., editor. Manual of Techniques in Invertebrate Pathology. Chapter 10. London, UK: Academic Press. p. 317-328.

Occurrence of Metarhizium spp in central Brazilian soils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rocha,, L., Inglis,, P., Humber, R.A., Kipnis,, A., Luz,, C. 2012. Occurrence of Metarhizium spp in central Brazilian soils. Journal of Basic Microbiology. DOI: 10.1002/jobm.201100482.

Metacridamides A and B, bioactive macrocycles from conidia of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium acridum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Krasnoff, S., Englich, U., Miller, P.G., Shuler, M.L., Glahn, R.P., Donzelli, B.G., Gibson, D.M. 2012. Metacridamides A and B, bioactive macrocycles from conidia of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium acridum. Journal of Natural Products. 75:175-180.

Metacridamides A and B from the biocontrol fungus metarhizium acridum - (Abstract Only)

Krasnoff, S., Englich, U., Miller, P., Shuler, M.L., Glahn, R.P., Donzelli, B.G., Gibson, D.M. 2011. Metacridamides A and B from the biocontrol fungus metarhizium acridum. American Society of Pharmacognosy. p. 325.

Plant pathogens as a source of diverse enzymes for lignocellulose digestion - (Review Article)

Gibson, D.M., King, B.C., Hayes, M.L., Bergstrom, G.C. 2011. Plant pathogens as a source of diverse enzymes for lignocellulose digestion. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 14(3):264-270.

An in vivo transcriptome for entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium robertsii ARSEF 2575 - (Abstract Only)

Donzelli, B., Roe, B., Schneider, D.J., Declerck, G., Churchill, A.L., Gibson, D.M. 2011. An in vivo transcriptome for entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium robertsii ARSEF 2575. Fungal Genetics Conference Proceedings. p. 118.

NRPS4 is responsible for the biosynthesis of destruxins in Metarhizium robertsii ARSEF 2575 - (Abstract Only)

Donzelli, B., Krasnoff, S., Churchill, A.L., Gibson, D.M. 2011. NRPS4 is responsible for the biosynthesis of destruxins in Metarhizium robertsii ARSEF 2575. Fungal Genetics Conference Proceedings. p. 263.

Arsenal of plant cell wall degrading enzymes reflects host preference among plant pathogenic fungi - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

King, B.C., Waxman,, K.D., Nenni,, N.V., Walker,, L.P., Bergstrom, G.C., Gibson, D.M. 2011. Arsenal of plant cell wall degrading enzymes reflects host preference among plant pathogenic fungi. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 4:4.

Cover art complementing article: "secondary metabolites from entomopathogenic Hypocrealean fungi" by Istvan Molnar - (Other)

Humber, R.A. 2010. Cover art complementing article: "secondary metabolites from entomopathogenic Hypocrealean fungi" by Istvan Molnar. Natural Product Reports. 27:1241-1275.

Batkoa apiculata (Thaxter) Humber affecting Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) in the municipality of Una, Southern Bahia, Brazil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sanchez, S., Humber, R.A., Freitas, A., Pinheiro, A. 2011. Batkoa apiculata (Thaxter) Humber affecting Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) in the municipality of Una, Southern Bahia, Brazil. Entomotropica. 25(2):63-68.

Cordyceps bassiana and production of stromata in vitro showing Beauveria anamorph in Korea - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sung, J., Lee, J., Humber, R.A., Sung, G., Shrestha, B. 2006. Cordyceps bassiana and production of stromata in vitro showing Beauveria anamorph in Korea. Mycobiology. 34(1):1-6. DOI: 10.4489/MYCO.2006.34.1.001.