The Mycota : a comprehensive treatise on fungi as experimental systems for basic and applied research / edited by K. Esser. - 1st ed. - Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 2011. - ix, 345 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Evolutionary Roots of Fungi
1 The Protistan Origins of Animals and Fungi
2 Microsporidia - Highly Reduced and Derived Relatives of Fungi
3 Environmental DNA Analysis and the Expansion of the Fungal Tree of Life

Evolution of Signalling in Fungi and Fungal-Like Organisms

4 Evolution of Signalling and Morphogenesis in the Dictyostelids
5 Function and Evolution of Pheromones and Pheromone Receptors
in Filamentous Ascomycetes
6 Mating Type in Basidiomycetes: Unipolar, Bipolar, and Tetrapolar Patterns of Sexuality

Evolution of Mutualistic Systems and Metabolism in Fungi

7 Evolution of the 'Plant-Symbiotic' Fungal Phylum, Glomeromvcota
8 Fruiting Body Evolution in the Ascomycota: a Molecular Perspective Integrating Lichenized and Non-Lichenized Groups
9 Genomic and Comparative Analysis of the Class Dothideomycetes
10 Evolution of Genes for Secondary Metabolism in Fungi
11 Carbonic Anhydrases in Fungi and Fungal-Like Organisms - Functional Distribution and Evolution of a Gene Family

Evolutionary Mechanisms and Trends

12 Evolution of Mating-Type Loci and Mating-Type Chromosomes in Model Species of Filamentous Ascomycetes
13 Evolution of Special Metabolism in Fungi: Concepts, Mechanisms,and Pathways

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Fungi--Evolution
Mycology

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