Article
Systematic classification and phylogenetic relationships of the brown-rot fungi within the Polyporales
2022-09-17
Abstract excerpt
The brown-rot fungi play an important role in forest ecosystems; they can degrade celluloses and hemicelluloses of wood and maintain nutrient cycling. Some of the brown-rot fungi also have important economic value as medicinal or edible mushrooms. Recent studies showed that the ability to produce brown rot has evolved independently at least five times. Nevertheless, the Polyporales contains the vast majority of th...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4f019904-bff6-5826-932d-c90250d2593c
- DOI
- 10.1007/s13225-022-00511-2
