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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… 
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Review
2017
Review
2017
The Fungal Tree of Life: from Molecular Systematics to Genome-Scale Phylogenies.
The kingdom Fungi is one of the more diverse clades of eukaryotes in terrestrial ecosystems, where they provide numerous… 
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… 
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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… 
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… 
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… 
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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… 
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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… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Properties and cellular localization of chitin synthetase in Phycomyces blakesleeanus.
Abstract The response of Phycomyces sporangiophores to various stimuli show up as changes in the elongation rate of the cell wall… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Linear Dichroism and Orientation of the Phycomyces Photopigment
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  • The Journal of general physiology
  • 1974
  • Corpus ID: 6855608
The greater sensitivity of a cylindrical Phycomyces sporangiophore to blue light polarized transversely rather than… 
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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… 
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