Ustilago


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Noun1.Ustilago - type genus of the Ustilaginaceae; genus comprising the loose smuts
genus Ustilago
fungus genus - includes lichen genera
loose smut - a smut fungus of the genus Ustilago causing a smut disease of grains in which the entire head is transformed into a dusty mass of spores
boil smut, Ustilago maydis - a common smut attacking Indian corn causing greyish white swellings that rupture to expose a black spore mass
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Dimorphism in fungal pathogens: Candida albicans and Ustilago maydis--similar inputs, different outputs.
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The 21 genera were as follows: Ustilago, Trichoconiella, Torula, Tetraploa, Pestalotia, Pantaspora, Mucor, Monacrosporium, Inesiosporium, Graphium, Dactylella, Cylindrocarpon, Paecilomyces, Leptosphaeria, Leptographium, Chaetomium, Cercospora, Spadicoides, Pithomyces, Sphacelotheca, and Pyricularia.
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Corn smut fungus (Ustilago maydis) can infect corn, often causing an unsightly gall at the end of the ear.
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We obtained the genomic data of 5 species (i.e., Ganoderma sp., Lentinus tigrinus, Bjerkandera adusta, Phanerochaete chrysosporium, and Antrodia sinuosa) from the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and those for 18 other species (i.e., Ceriporiopsis subvermispora, Fibroporia radiculosa, Fomitopsis pinicola, Wolfiporia cocos, Postia placenta, Phanerochaete carnosa, Trametes versicolor, Dichomitus squalens, Trametes cinnabarina, Cryptococcus neoformans, Ustilago maydis, Neurospora crassa, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Schizophyllum commune, Pleurotus ostreatus, Agaricus bisporus, Auricularia delicate, and Tremella mesenterica) from NCBI.
De Novo Sequencing of a Sparassis latifolia Genome and Its Associated Comparative Analyses
A crystalline organo-iron pigment from a rust fungus (Ustilago sphaerogena).
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Ustilago scitaminae is the causative agent of whip smut in sugarcane.
GENETIC VARIABILITY BASED RESPONSE OF SUGARCANE LINES RESISTANT AND SUSCEPTIBLE AGAINST WHIP SMUT
Ustilago maydis killer toxin as a new tool for the biocontrol of the wine spoilage yeast Brettanomyces bruxellensis.
Control of Lactobacillus plantarum Contamination in Bioethanol Fermentation by Adding Plantaricins
Similarly, loose smut (Ustilago nuda) was observed on second number.
Investigation of Seed Damaging Pathogens Associated with Wheat Crop in Bhimber Azad Kashmir, Pakistan and Their Managements

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