In filamentous fungi septation occurs during both vegetative growth and conidiation. New results recently published in Eukaryotic Cell now indicate that in Neurospora crassa these two septation ...

Scanning electron micrograph of Aspergillus fumigatus culture, showing conidia, high power.

Rice blast is caused by the ascomycete fungus Magnaporthe oryzae and is the most serious disease of cultivated rice. The fungus is genetically tractable, has a sequenced genome and is experimentally ...