The Hyphal Tip

• Conserved Fungal LysM Effector Ecp6 Prevents Chitin-Triggered Immunity in Plants. http://bit.ly/bgkSvl & blogged review http://bit.ly/9Mjnun #
• Blog post on 'Ants found to use multiple antibiotics as "weed" killers' http://bit.ly/9FuYgr reviewing the paper http://bit.ly/dpKtZN #
• Sordaria macrospora, a model organism to study fungal cellular development. http://bit.ly/bdQwJm #
• A novel class of peptide pheromone precursors in ascomycetous fungi http://bit.ly/dsWQqX #
• High variability in MAT linked region in the dry rot fungus Serpula lacrymans caused by frequency-dependent selection? http://bit.ly/9YtvW7 #
• Small RNA repertoire gen by plant/fungal-like machinery and effected by a metazoan-like Argonaute in T gondii. http://bit.ly/9mwhbL #
• U.maydis Clp1 Protein Orchestrates Pheromone and b-Dependent Sig Pways to Coordinate Cell Cycle & Pathogenic Developmt. http://bit.ly/cx6LZL #
• Identification of PEX33, a novel component of the peroxisomal docking complex in the filamentous fungus N. crassa. http://bit.ly/bbK6al #
• The new definitive Cryptococcus book from Heitman et al comes out in October, order yours now from #ASM http://bit.ly/avK6uP #

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• Job:Comparative Transcriptomics of Symbiosis in Amanita in Pringle lab at Harvard – http://bit.ly/du7RiG http://bit.ly/afSiGo #

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• Friend or Foe – a sweet story: Francis Martin reviews Parrent et al's paper on GH32 (invertase) distribution in fungi – http://bit.ly/9qcgmx #
• RT @yeastgenome: SGD is now on Twitter! Stay tuned for news and updates – we're here if you want to 'ascus' anything! #

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• A fun blog post & paper review on Cordyceps entitled "fungal parasites & zombie ants" http://bit.ly/a3FoYA #

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• A deviation from the bipolar-tetrapolar mating paradigm in an early diverged basidiomycete http://bit.ly/dAeCft #
• Fitness-Associated Sexual Reproduction in a Filamentous Fungus (A. nidulans) http://bit.ly/ar6o5g #
• Evolutionary Genetics: Desperate Times Call for More Sex (A. nidulans). http://bit.ly/c5HN7g #
• RT @dritoshi: Comprehensive comparative analysis of strand-specific RNA sequencing methods http://htn.to/g5zEp7 #

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• TFs in light & circadian clock signaling networks revealed by genome-wide mapping of direct targets for Neurospora WCC http://bit.ly/9ML9Nr #

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• R. de Vries: Database of fungal growth profiles and linking to CAZY gene family copy number. http://www.fung-growth.org/ #IMC9 #
• RT @aemonten: Article title WIN!!: "Plant twitter: ligands under 140 amino acids enforcing stomatal patterning" http://bit.ly/bSxAhw #
• Genome-wide characterization of methylguanosine-capped and polyadenylated small RNAs in the rice blast fungus M oryzae http://bit.ly/ceoNyi #
• Genetic and molecular characterization of a cryptochrome from the filamentous fungus Neurospora crassa null http://bit.ly/a02VU2 #
• Genome-wide investigation of reproductive isolation in Neurospora: identifying regions by microarray-based mapping http://bit.ly/d09hkv #
• Myosin Motor Domain of Chitin Synthase V Is Dispensable for Vesicle Motility but Required for Virulence in U. maydis. http://bit.ly/ab2hXo #

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• Edinburgh is teeming with mycologists – will see what 1760 of us in one place looks like. #IMC9 /via @hyphaltip #

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• An updated list of fungal genomes incorporating more of JGI in progress list. Will migrate to a db in future I suspect. http://bit.ly/aQrupM #

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