Editorial Board for section 'Fungal Genomics, Genetics and Molecular Biology'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

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Radboud University Medical Center, 6525 GA Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Interests: pathogenesis of Aspergillus; Aspergillus resistance; molecular aspects of resistance; molecular aspects of adaptaton; germination
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Department of Plant Biology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
Interests: fungal genetics; mycotoxins; volatile organic compounds; women in science

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Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Torino, Viale P.A. Mattioli 25, I-10125 Torino, Italy
Interests: plant-microbe interactions; mycorrhizal symbioses; omics approaches; endobacteria; fungi as components of plant microbiota; sustainable agriculture
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Department of Biochemistry, School of Biomedical Sciences, and Genetics Otago, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Interests: fungal genomics; fungal bioinformatics; fungal genetics

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Dept. Microbial Pathogenicity Factors, Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology, Hans-Knöll-Institut, Jena, Germany
Interests: fungal pathogen adaptations; metal acquisition; host-fungus interactions

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Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Institute for Genome Science, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Interests: mucormycosis; host-pathogen interactions; transcriptomics; Candida; filamentous fungi; fungal genomics

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Institute of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Bioengineering Department, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 1049-001 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: drug resistance; drug transporters; transcription regulation; regulatory networks; biofilm formation; pathogenic yeasts; Candida species; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; cell factories; probiotic yeasts

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Public Health Research Institute (PHRI), Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA
Interests: candidiasis; antifungal drug resistance; chromatin; epigenetics; host-fungal interactions; fungal pathogenesis
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Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA
Interests: evolution of fungal pathogens; fungal genomics; host-pathogen interactions; Candida; Cryptococcus

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UMR 1163 Biodiversity and Biotechnology of Fungi (BBF), Aix Marseille University, Polytech, 13288 Marseille, France
Interests: disassembly of plant cell walls by individual and complexes of fungal enzymes; specificity and structure–function relationships in feruloyl esterases and oxidoreductases; impact of the substrate matrix and reaction environment on enzyme activity; role of oxygen radicals on extracellular and intracellular fungal oxidative status and corresponding enzyme activities; use of enzymes and fungi in the valorization of agro-industrial side-streams
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Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Interests: fungal molecular genetics; fungal genomics and evolution; filamentous fungi; Aspergillus

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Institute of Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Charité-University Medical Centre Berlin, Berlin Institute of Health, 12203 Berlin, Germany
Interests: dermatophytes; taxonomy; phylogeny; PCR diagnostics; epidemiology; mating types; antifungal resistence
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Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
Interests: fungal genomics; algal genomics; genome annotation; computational genomics; multi-omics; metabolic modeling; gene networks

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Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot 7610001, Israel
Interests: environmental microbiology; white rot fungi; fungal biodegradation

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School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA
Interests: fungal genetics; fungal-bacterial interactions; mining fungal genomes for bioactive chemicals

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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-5222, USA
Interests: molecular mechanisms of fungal pathogenesis; fungal cell signaling; fungal morphogenesis; fungal virulence factors; plasma membrane microdomains
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Allgemeine und Molekulare Botanik, Ruhr-University Bochum, Universitätsstr 150, 44780 Bochum, Germany
Interests: fungal morphogenesis; sexual development; secondary metabolism; gene expression; fungal signal transduction pathways
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Institut für Pharmazeutische Biologie und Biotechnologie, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany
Interests: biosynthesis of microbial natural products; prenylated metabolites and prenyltransferases; polyketide synthases; enzyme catalysts; genetic manipulation in ascomycetes and actinomyces
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Mycotic Diseases Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Interests: Candida; Aspergillus; mold infections; antifungal resistance; population genomics; public health

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Department of Internal Medicine II, University Hospital of Würzburg, 97070 Würzburg, Germany
Interests: innate immunity, infection, inflammation; invasive aspergillosis; aspergillus fumigatus
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Proteomics Center, Mycology Laboratory, UNESP, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, State University, Araraquara, SP, Brazil
Interests: endemic mycoses; biofilm; virulence factors; adhesins; antifungal
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Westmead Institute for Medical Research, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Interests: molecular medical mycology; fungal population genetics; fungal phylogeny and taxonomy; fungal virulence; molecular epidemiology of human pathogenic fungi; fungal disease outbreak investigation; fungal strain typing; early fungal disease diagnostic
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Mycologist and Director of the Herbarium/Fungarium, University of Illinois, Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Interests: ascomycota; DNA barcoding; molecular phylogenetics; systematics; taxonomy

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Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA
Interests: Candida; genetics; biofilm; hyphae; transcriptional regulation; stress response

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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Medical School, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Interests: human fungal pathogens; host-pathogen interactions; molecular biology; genetics; cell biology; immunology; drug resistance; pathogenesis

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Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California Merced, Merced, CA 95343, USA
Interests: microbial communities; Candida; biofilms
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Catedrático de Microbiología, Departamento de Microbiología y Parasitología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Interests: signal transduction; fungus-pathogen interaction; Candida albicans; signal transduction routes; MAP kinase; Candida-host interaction; immunology; cellular wall; commensalism

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Extension Service, Davis College of Agriculture, West Virginia University, 1194 Evansdale Drive, Morgantown, WV 26506, USA
Interests: plant disease diagnostics; epidemiology and management of plant fungal diseases; integrated plant disease management; biological control; chemical control; soilborne pathogens; fungicide resistance management
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Genetics, Genomics and Microbiology Research Group, Institute for Multidisciplinary Research in Applied Biology (IMAB-UPNa), Public University of Navarre, 31006 Pamplona, Spain
Interests: the genetics and breeding of higher basidiomycetes
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