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Phycomyces

Known as: Phycomyce 
A genus of zygomycetous fungi in the family Mucoraceae, order MUCORALES, forming mycelia having a metallic sheen. It has been used for research on… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The Phycomyces madA gene encodes a blue-light photoreceptor for phototropism and other light responses.
Phycomyces blakesleeanus is a filamentous zygomycete fungus that produces striking elongated single cells that extend up to 10 cm… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Confocal microscopy of FM4‐64 as a tool for analysing endocytosis and vesicle trafficking in living fungal hyphae
Confocal microscopy of amphiphilic styryl dyes has been used to investigate endocytosis and vesicle trafficking in living fungal… Expand
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Indications for the Occurrence of Nitric Oxide Synthases in Fungi and Plants and the Involvement in Photoconidiation of Neurospora crassa *
Indications for the occurrence of nitric oxide synthases in Dictyostelium, Neurospora, Phycomyces and the leguminous plant Mucuna… Expand
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
PLANT AND BACTERIAL CHITINASES DIFFER IN ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY
SUMMARY: Chitinases were isolated from the grains of wheat, barley and maize, and compared with those obtained from Serratia… Expand
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Transformation of Phycomyces blakesleeanus to G-418 resistance by an autonomously replicating plasmid.
The fungus, Phycomyces blakesleeanus, shows many well-defined responses to a number of external stimuli. Genetic analysis shows… Expand
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Replacement of riboflavin by an analogue in the blue-light photoreceptor of Phycomyces.
Under suitable conditions, roseoflavin [7-methyl-8-dimethylamino-10-(1'-D-ribityl)isoalloxazine] replaces riboflavin to about 80… Expand
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Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
An enzyme complex for the dehydrogenation of phytoene in Phycomyces.
Phycomyces strain C5, carrying mutation carB10, accumulates phytoene instead of beta-carotene. Heterokaryons containing C5 nuclei… Expand
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Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Responses of Phycomyces indicating optical excitation of the lowest triplet state of riboflavin.
Phototropic and light growth responses of the sporangiophore of Phycomyces have been elicited using tunable laser stimulation… Expand
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Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
A carotenogenic enzyme aggregate in Phycomyces: evidence from quantitive complementation.
Wild-type Phycomyces blakesleeanus accumulates beta-carotene, while the mutant strain C2 is unable to synthesize carotenoids, and… Expand
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Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Carotenes and retinal in Phycomyces mutants.
Three different types of beta-carotene mutants of Phycomyces have been studied. In 2 mutants (Type I) beta-carotene is still the… Expand
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