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Original Research

Published on 05 Feb 2026

The adenylate cyclase-mediated signaling pathway required for regulating siderophore and toxin biosynthesis and pathogenicity in Alternaria alternata

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Kai-Chu Huang
Hsin-Yu Lu
Celine Yen Ling Choo
Pei-Ching Wu
Kuang-Ren Chung

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2026.1766476

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Review

Accepted on 15 Dec 2025

Fungal Small RNA: Unveiling the Breakthroughs and Promising Applications

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Shuquan Sun
Junjian Situ
Chuan Gao
Yixuan Chai
Changsheng Lv
Xiangyu Ma
Yuanyuan Zhang

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

389 views

Mini Review

Published on 15 Oct 2025

Changes in nomenclature, virulence factors, and antifungal resistance of the genus Candida

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Maria Alyce Albuquerque Fernandes
Francisca Lidiane Linhares de Aguiar
Maria Gleiciane Soares Coutinho
Erika Helena Salles de Brito
Camila Gomes Virginio Coelho
Raquel Oliveira dos Santos Fontenelle

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2025.1677892

3,088 views

Original Research

Published on 22 May 2025

SsMet1 is a critical gene in methionine biosynthesis in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Nickisha Pierre-Pierre
Wei Wei
Richard Manasseh
Michelle Mendoza
George J. Vandemark
Weidong Chen

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2025.1563395

1,954 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2025

Isolation and identification of Fusarium species from the water systems of ICUs and transplant wards of hospitals and determination of the in vitro susceptibilities of isolates to conventional antifungals

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Fatemeh Mirhasani
Roshanak Daie-Ghazvini
Seyed Jamal Hashemi
Sadegh Khodavaisy
Pegah Ardi
Zahra Rafat
Davoud Roostaei
Heidar Bakhshi
Fatemeh Amirzadeh-Ghasemi

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2025.1564237

2,867 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 11 Apr 2025

Temperature-related growth limits and wood decay capacity of the warmth-loving fungus Biscogniauxia nummularia in vitro

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Jan Tropf
Steffen Bien
Johanna Bußkamp
Holger Sennhenn-Reulen
Johanna Becker
Jörg Grüner
Gitta Jutta Langer
Ewald Johannes Langer

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2025.1548128

2,415 views
1 citation

Brief Research Report

Published on 24 Feb 2025

First report of the emerging pathogenic yeast Candida palmioleophila in commercially relevant fish from southeastern Brazil

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Manoel M. E. Oliveira
Viviane Felix Moraes Lima
Gisela Lara da Costa
Barbara de Oliveira Baptista
Julia Auad Augusto
Rachel Ann Hauser-Davis

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2025.1545572

2,638 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 23 Jan 2025

A new name for an old problem—Colletotrichum cigarro is the cause of St John’s wilt of Hypericum perforatum

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Lana-Sophie Kreth
Ulrike Damm
Monika Götz

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2024.1534080

2,270 views
1 citation

Editorial

Published on 03 Jan 2025

Editorial: Fungal virulence

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Jaime David Acosta-España
Antonio José de Jesus Evangelista
Jonathas Sales de Oliveira
Rosana Serpa

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2024.1530202

2,560 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 19 Dec 2024

Minimal domain peptides derived from enterocins exhibit potent antifungal activity

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Dorrian G. Cohen
Theresa M. Heidenreich
Jason W. Schorey
Jessica N. Ross
Daniel E. Hammers
Henry M. Vu
Thomas E. Moran
Christopher J. Winski
Peter V. Stuckey
Robbi L. Ross

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2024.1506315

2,656 views
1 citation

Editorial

Published on 16 Sep 2024

Editorial: Co-morbidity of COVID 19 and fungal infections

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Ramendra Pati Pandey
Ruby Dhiman
Vivek Mishra
V. Samuel Raj
Chung-Ming Chang

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2024.1462172

1,446 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 Aug 2024

Phosphate availability conditions caspofungin tolerance, capsule attachment and titan cell formation in Cryptococcus neoformans

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Xianya Qu
Kabir Bhalla
Linda C. Horianopoulos
Guanggan Hu
Armando Alcázar Magaña
Leonard J. Foster
Leandro Buffoni Roque da Silva
Matthias Kretschmer
James W. Kronstad

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2024.1447588

3,533 views
10 citations

Editorial

Published on 02 Jul 2024

Editorial: Insights into fungal biology with emphasis on pathogenesis in humans

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Angel Gonzalez
Marilene Henning Vainstein
Patrícia Albuquerque
Ildinete Silva-Pereira

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2024.1438060

1,784 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 22 Apr 2024

Unveiling the menace: a thorough review of potential pandemic fungal disease

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Mahdi Jafarlou

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2024.1338726

6,314 views
14 citations

Editorial

Published on 12 Apr 2024

Editorial: Mycoviruses of pathogenic fungi: the current research landscape

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Muhammad Faraz Bhatti
Ioly Kotta-Loizou
Robert H. A. Coutts

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2024.1404961

3,223 views

Editorial

Published on 14 Feb 2024

Editorial: Emerging fungal pathogens: perspectives

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Danielly Corrêa-Moreira
Barbara de Oliveira Baptista
Domenico Giosa
Manoel Marques Evangelista Oliveira

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2024.1369062

4,453 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Dec 2023

Prevalence of groundnut dry root rot (Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid.) and its pathogenic variability in Southern India

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Prince Jayasimha Pamala
R. Sarada Jayalakshmi
K. Vemana
G. Mohan Naidu
Rajeev K. Varshney
Hari Kishan Sudini

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2023.1189043

6,694 views
6 citations

Editorial

Published on 31 Aug 2023

Editorial: Use of chemosensitization to augment efficacy of antifungal agents, Volume II

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Jong H. Kim
Olihile M. Sebolai
Vitaly Dzhavakhiya

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2023.1275400

2,015 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Aug 2023

Identification and immunogenic potential of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored proteins in Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Relber Aguiar Gonçales
Igor Godinho Portis
Thaila Fernanda dos Reis
Luiz Roberto Basso Júnior
Roberto Martinez
Heng Zhu
Maristela Pereira
Célia Maria de Almeida Soares
Paulo Sergio Rodrigues Coelho

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2023.1243475

3,050 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 28 Jul 2023

High-efficiency fungal pathogen intervention for seed protection: new utility of long-chain alkyl gallates as heat-sensitizing agents

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Jong H. Kim
Kathleen L. Chan
William M. Hart-Cooper
Jeffrey D. Palumbo
William J. Orts

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2023.1172893

3,012 views
2 citations

Editorial

Published on 13 Jun 2023

Editorial: Molecular mechanism in the development and pathogenesis of fungi

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Jeyaprakash Rajendhran
Yingzi Yun
Wei Tang
Ya Li

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2023.1231925

4,495 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 12 May 2023

Cell wall composition in Cryptococcus neoformans is media dependent and alters host response, inducing protective immunity

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Rajendra Upadhya
Woei C. Lam
Camaron R. Hole
Joseph G. Vasselli
Jennifer K. Lodge

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2023.1183291

7,715 views
30 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 Feb 2023

Incidents of snake fungal disease caused by the fungal pathogen Ophidiomyces ophidiicola in Texas

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Alan J. Lizarraga
Lezley Hart
R. Michele Wright
Lance R. Williams
Joseph S. Glavy

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2023.1064939

3,967 views
3 citations

Opinion

Published on 02 Feb 2023

Challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of candidemia due to multidrug-resistant Candida auris

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Daniele Roberto Giacobbe
Malgorzata Mikulska
Antonio Vena
Vincenzo Di Pilato
Laura Magnasco
Anna Marchese
Matteo Bassetti

Frontiers in Fungal Biology

doi 10.3389/ffunb.2023.1061150

6,345 views
14 citations

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articles

The adenylate cyclase-mediated signaling pathway required for regulating siderophore and toxin biosynthesis and pathogenicity in Alternaria alternata

Fungal Small RNA: Unveiling the Breakthroughs and Promising Applications

Changes in nomenclature, virulence factors, and antifungal resistance of the genus Candida

SsMet1 is a critical gene in methionine biosynthesis in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Isolation and identification of Fusarium species from the water systems of ICUs and transplant wards of hospitals and determination of the in vitro susceptibilities of isolates to conventional antifungals

Temperature-related growth limits and wood decay capacity of the warmth-loving fungus Biscogniauxia nummularia in vitro

First report of the emerging pathogenic yeast Candida palmioleophila in commercially relevant fish from southeastern Brazil

A new name for an old problem—Colletotrichum cigarro is the cause of St John’s wilt of Hypericum perforatum

Editorial: Fungal virulence

Minimal domain peptides derived from enterocins exhibit potent antifungal activity

Editorial: Co-morbidity of COVID 19 and fungal infections

Phosphate availability conditions caspofungin tolerance, capsule attachment and titan cell formation in Cryptococcus neoformans

Editorial: Insights into fungal biology with emphasis on pathogenesis in humans

Unveiling the menace: a thorough review of potential pandemic fungal disease

Editorial: Mycoviruses of pathogenic fungi: the current research landscape

Editorial: Emerging fungal pathogens: perspectives

Prevalence of groundnut dry root rot (Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid.) and its pathogenic variability in Southern India

Editorial: Use of chemosensitization to augment efficacy of antifungal agents, Volume II

Identification and immunogenic potential of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored proteins in Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

High-efficiency fungal pathogen intervention for seed protection: new utility of long-chain alkyl gallates as heat-sensitizing agents

Editorial: Molecular mechanism in the development and pathogenesis of fungi

Cell wall composition in Cryptococcus neoformans is media dependent and alters host response, inducing protective immunity

Incidents of snake fungal disease caused by the fungal pathogen Ophidiomyces ophidiicola in Texas

Challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of candidemia due to multidrug-resistant Candida auris