A new multi-institutional study led by researchers at Michigan State University has characterized how fungi adapt to restructure their cell walls, effectively thwarting current antifungal medications.
Scientists discovered a 400-million-year-old fossil known as Prototaxites, which does not belong to any known life form ...
The tips of these fungi grow by synthesizing new cell wall on the extending side, but scientists have puzzled over how they control growth through such tight spaces. Norio Takeshita of the University ...
Mucormycosis, a fungal infection caused by Mucorales, has high mortality rates in people with weakened immune systems and ...