Fungal spores of the mold Aspergillus fumigatus produce an enzyme that weakens the immune system
A special enzyme on the surface of the fungal spores—glycosylasparaginase—apparently suppresses the release of ...
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An invisible killer
Published Nov. 13 at 6:00 a.m. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. At some point, Erik McIntyre inhaled the fungal spores. He couldn’t see them, or feel them, and it was weeks before he began to lose energy ...
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A Method of controlling Fungal Spores or Mycelium during Treatment with Liquids
at 150° C.), one of the slips of paper is transferred to a sterile Petri dish and a small mass of conidia or spores is placed on the unpunched end of the paper. Using the end of a glass rod ...
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After months of dry weather, could strong winds spread valley fever fungus in Phoenix?
Dust can harbor spores that cause valley fever, a fungal infection that can cause serious illness. Experts say dust storms don't seem to increase the levels of fungus in the air or lead to more ...
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The good and bad in fungi... Nine fascinating fungal facts
Why are some fungi helpful and others harmful? asks Paul Glaister from Reading. Rutherford and Fry try to outdo each other with fungal top trumps in their attempt to find the answer. As Hannah ...