Fungi in the Marine Environment: Open Questions and Unsolved Problems

Fungi in the Marine Environment: Open Questions and Unsolved Problems

Terrestrial fungi play critical roles in nutrient cycling and food webs and can shape macroorganism communities as parasites and mutualists. Although estimates for the number of fungal species on the planet range from 1.5 to over 5 million, likely fewer than 10% of fungi have been identified so far....

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Main Authors: Anthony Amend, Gaetan Burgaud, Michael Cunliffe, Virginia P. Edgcomb, Cassandra L. Ettinger, M. H. Gutiérrez, Joseph Heitman, Erik F. Y. Hom, Giuseppe Ianiri, Adam C. Jones, Maiko Kagami, Kathryn T. Picard, C. Alisha Quandt, Seshagiri Raghukumar, Mertixell Riquelme, Jason Stajich, José Vargas-Muñiz, Allison K. Walker, Oded Yarden, Amy S. Gladfelter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-03-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
mycology
chytrid
marine fungi
marine microbiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01189-18

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