The study of genetics and cell fusion in filamentous fungi reveals a complex interplay between genetic regulation and cellular connectivity that is central to colony formation, development, and ...

The opportunistic pathogen Candida albicans grows in two forms: yeast and filament. The latter state contributes to the severity of infections, and elevated temperature promotes this morphological ...

Today, Katharina Ost’s review on the biotechnology of fungal cell walls was accepted for publication in the journal Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. Kathy is working for her doctoral project on ...

Utilizing a filamentous fungus in the gut microbiome may provide a new strategy for treating metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). Researchers have developed an innovative method ...

With fungal infections are quietly emerging as one of the most dangerous and underestimated threats of our time, scientists at Hyderabad’s CSIR–Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) believe ...

Hyderabad: Scientists at the CSIR–Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) in Hyderabad have uncovered how fungi turn harmful inside the human body, highlighting a growing but often ...