PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
14(7), P. e0219207 - e0219207
Published: July 24, 2019
The
distribution
and
diversity
of
RNA
viruses
in
fungi
is
incompletely
understood
due
to
the
often
cryptic
nature
mycoviral
infections
focused
study
primarily
pathogenic
and/or
economically
important
fungi.
As
most
that
are
known
infect
possess
either
single-stranded
or
double-stranded
genomes,
transcriptomic
data
provides
opportunity
query
for
diverse
fungal
samples
without
any
a
priori
knowledge
virus
infection.
Here
we
describe
systematic
survey
all
datasets
from
belonging
subphylum
Pezizomycotina.
Using
simple
but
effective
computational
pipeline
uses
reads
discarded
during
normal
RNA-seq
analyses,
followed
by
identification
viral
RNA-dependent
polymerase
(RdRP)
motif
de
novo
assembled
contigs,
59
44
different
were
identified.
Among
identified,
88%
determined
be
new
species
68%
are,
our
knowledge,
first
described
species.
Comprehensive
analyses
both
nucleotide
inferred
protein
sequences
characterize
phylogenetic
relationships
between
these
set
support
classification
up
four
families
two
genera.
Thus
results
provide
deeper
understanding
scope
while
also
increasing
hosts.
Further,
this
demonstrates
suitability
analyzing
facilitate
rapid
discovery
viruses.
Annual Review of Genetics,
Journal Year:
2016,
Volume and Issue:
50(1), P. 211 - 234
Published: Sept. 20, 2016
Plants
do
not
grow
as
axenic
organisms
in
nature,
but
host
a
diverse
community
of
microorganisms,
termed
the
plant
microbiota.
There
is
an
increasing
awareness
that
microbiota
plays
role
growth
and
can
provide
protection
from
invading
pathogens.
Apart
intense
research
on
crop
plants,
Arabidopsis
emerging
valuable
model
system
to
investigate
drivers
shaping
stable
bacterial
communities
leaves
roots
tool
decipher
intricate
relationship
among
its
colonizing
microorganisms.
Gnotobiotic
experimental
systems
help
establish
causal
relationships
between
genotypes
phenotypes
test
hypotheses
biotic
abiotic
perturbations
systematic
way.
We
highlight
major
recent
findings
using
comparative
profiling
omics
analyses,
discuss
these
approaches
light
establishment
beneficial
traits
like
nutrient
acquisition
health.
Current Opinion in Plant Biology,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
38, P. 155 - 163
Published: June 14, 2017
After
a
century
of
incremental
research,
technological
advances,
coupled
with
need
for
sustainable
crop
yield
increases,
have
reinvigorated
the
study
beneficial
plant-microbe
interactions
attention
focused
on
how
microbiomes
alter
plant
phenotypes.
We
review
recent
advances
in
microbiome
and
describe
potential
applications
increasing
productivity.
The
phylogenetic
diversity
is
increasingly
well
characterized,
their
functional
becoming
more
accessible.
Large
culture
collections
are
available
controlled
experimentation,
to
come.
Genetic
resources
being
brought
bear
questions
function.
expect
that
microbial
amendments
varying
complexities
will
expose
rules
governing
contributing
growth
promotion
disease
resistance,
enabling
agriculture.
Cell,
Journal Year:
2016,
Volume and Issue:
165(2), P. 464 - 474
Published: March 17, 2016
Highlights•Colletotrichum
tofieldiae
(Ct)
is
a
fungal
root
endophyte
of
Arabidopsis•Ct
transfers
the
macronutrient
phosphorus
to
Arabidopsis
shoots•Ct-mediated
plant
growth
promotion
needs
an
intact
phosphate
starvation
response•A
branch
innate
immune
system
essential
for
beneficial
Ct
activitiesSummaryA
staggering
diversity
endophytic
fungi
associate
with
healthy
plants
in
nature,
but
it
usually
unclear
whether
these
represent
stochastic
encounters
or
provide
host
fitness
benefits.
Although
most
characterized
species
genus
Colletotrichum
are
destructive
pathogens,
we
show
here
that
C.
endemic
natural
thaliana
populations
central
Spain.
Colonization
by
initiates
roots
can
also
spread
systemically
into
shoots.
shoots,
promotes
growth,
and
increases
fertility
only
under
phosphorus-deficient
conditions,
nutrient
status
might
have
facilitated
transition
from
pathogenic
lifestyles.
The
host's
response
(PSR)
controls
colonization
needed
(PGP).
PGP
requires
PEN2-dependent
indole
glucosinolate
metabolism,
component
responses,
indicating
functional
link
between
immunity
PSR
during
interactions
Ct.Graphical
abstract
Annual Review of Phytopathology,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
55(1), P. 565 - 589
Published: June 24, 2017
The
innate
immune
system
of
plants
recognizes
microbial
pathogens
and
terminates
their
growth.
However,
recent
findings
suggest
that
at
least
one
layer
this
is
also
engaged
in
cooperative
plant-microbe
interactions
influences
host
colonization
by
beneficial
communities.
This
involves
sensing
microbe-associated
molecular
patterns
(MAMPs)
pattern
recognition
receptors
(PRRs)
initiate
quantitative
responses
to
control
host-microbial
load,
whereas
diversification
MAMPs
PRRs
emerges
as
a
mechanism
locally
sculpts
assemblages
plant
populations.
suggests
more
complex
management
role
the
for
controlled
accommodation
microbes
pathogen
elimination.
finding
similar
strategies
are
deployed
symbionts
dampen
consistent
with
hypothesis
but
implies
different
selective
pressures
on
due
contrasting
outcomes
fitness.
reciprocal
interplay
between
microbiota
likely
plays
critical
shaping
plant-microbiota
combinations
maintaining
homeostasis.
The Plant Journal,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
93(4), P. 592 - 613
Published: Dec. 20, 2017
Summary
Plants
solely
rely
on
innate
immunity
of
each
individual
cell
to
deal
with
a
diversity
microbes
in
the
environment.
Extracellular
recognition
microbe‐
and
host
damage‐associated
molecular
patterns
leads
first
layer
inducible
defenses,
termed
pattern‐triggered
(
PTI
).
In
plants,
pattern
receptors
PRR
s)
described
date
are
all
membrane‐associated
receptor‐like
kinases
or
proteins,
reflecting
prevalence
apoplastic
colonization
plant‐infecting
microbes.
An
increasing
inventory
elicitor‐active
s
indicates
that
large
number
them
limited
certain
range
plant
groups/species,
pointing
dynamic
convergent
evolution
specificities.
addition
common
principles
signaling,
recent
studies
have
revealed
substantial
diversification
between
their
functions
regulatory
mechanisms.
This
serves
confer
robustness
plasticity
whole
system
natural
infections,
wherein
different
simultaneously
engaged
faced
microbial
assaults.
We
review
functional
significance
basis
‐mediated
pathogen
disease
resistance,
also
an
emerging
role
for
homeostatic
association
beneficial
commensal
Molecular Plant,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
12(6), P. 804 - 821
Published: May 23, 2019
In
natural
environments,
plants
are
exposed
to
diverse
microbiota
that
they
interact
with
in
complex
ways.
While
plant–pathogen
interactions
have
been
intensely
studied
understand
defense
mechanisms
plants,
many
microbes
and
microbial
communities
can
substantial
beneficial
effects
on
their
plant
host.
Such
include
improved
acquisition
of
nutrients,
accelerated
growth,
resilience
against
pathogens,
resistance
abiotic
stress
conditions
such
as
heat,
drought,
salinity.
However,
the
bacterial
strains
or
consortia
host
often
cultivar
species
specific,
posing
an
obstacle
general
application.
Remarkably,
signals
trigger
immune
responses
molecularly
highly
similar
identical
pathogenic
microbes.
Thus,
it
is
unclear
what
determines
outcome
a
particular
microbe–host
interaction
which
factors
enable
distinguish
beneficials
from
pathogens.
To
unravel
network
genetic,
microbial,
metabolic
interactions,
including
signaling
events
mediating
comprehensive
quantitative
systems
biology
approaches
will
be
needed.
Mycosphere,
Journal Year:
2016,
Volume and Issue:
7(8), P. 1192 - 1260
Published: Jan. 1, 2016
Colletotrichum
is
an
economically
important
plant
pathogenic
genus
worldwide,
but
can
also
have
endophytic
or
saprobic
lifestyles.The
has
undergone
numerous
revisions
in
the
past
decades
with
addition,
typification
and
synonymy
of
many
species.In
this
study,
we
provide
account
190
currently
accepted
species,
one
doubtful
species
excluded
that
molecular
data.Species
are
listed
alphabetically
annotated
their
habit,
host
geographic
distribution,
phylogenetic
position,
sexual
morphs
uses
(if
there
any
known).There
eleven
complexes
23
singleton
species.The
main
characters
each
complex
detailed
illustrations.Phylogenetic
trees
provided
for
whole
complex.Genes
combination
genes
be
used
identification
suggested.Specific
given
when
possible.