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Termitomyces

Known as: Termitomyce 
A paleotropical genus of fungi in the family Tricholomataceae. They are obligate symbionts of termites.
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2019
2019
Investigation of Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Different Extracts of Auricularia and Termitomyces Species of Mushrooms
Mushrooms produce a variety of bioactive compounds that are known to have a potential source of antioxidant and antimicrobial… 
Review
2018
Review
2018
Medicinal components in Termitomyces mushrooms
Termitomyces is a genus of edible mushrooms commonly consumed in Africa and Asia among the mushrooms collected from the wild… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Identifying the core microbial community in the gut of fungus‐growing termites
Gut microbes play a crucial role in decomposing lignocellulose to fuel termite societies, with protists in the lower termites and… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
The fungus-growing termite Macrotermes natalensis harbors bacillaene-producing Bacillus sp. that inhibit potentially antagonistic fungi
The ancient fungus-growing termite (Mactrotermitinae) symbiosis involves the obligate association between a lineage of higher… 
2010
2010
Nutritional and hypocholesterolemic properties of termitomyces microcarpus mushrooms.
Wild edible mushrooms, Termitomyces microcarpus are widely consumed in Uganda, partly because of their taste, flavour and because… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Antiproliferative and immunostimulatory protein fraction from edible mushrooms.
2006
2006
Purification and biochemical properties of a new thermostable xylanase from symbiotic fungus, Termitomyces sp.
A xylanase was purified from symbotic fungus, Termitomyces sp. by chromatography on columns of DEAE-Sepharose, CM-Sepharose, gel… 
2006
2006
Large-scale identification of transcripts expressed in a symbiotic fungus (Termitomyces) during plant biomass degradation
Fungus-growing termites have a symbiotic relationship with the basidiomycetes of the genus Termitomyces. This symbiotic system is… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Intracolony variation of bacterial gut microbiota among castes and ages in the fungus‐growing termite Macrotermes gilvus
The fungus‐growing termites Macrotermes cultivate the obligate ectosymbiontic fungi, Termitomyces. While their relationship has… 
1991
1991
Purification and characterisation of a beta-glucosidase (cellobiase) from a mushroom Termitomyces clypeatus.
A beta-glucosidase with cellobiase activity was purified to homogeneity from the culture filtrate of the mushroom Termtomyces… 
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