Chitinases of filamentous fungi: a large group of diverse proteins with multiple physiological functions

By V. Seidl. 2008

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Subfields: Insect Science, Molecular Biology, Plant Science

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Trichoderma: the genomics of opportunistic success (2011, background): “virens have many chitinases (29 and 36, respectively”
Fungal chitinases and their biological role in the antagonism onto nematode eggs. A review (2008, background): “The genomes of filamentous fungi typically contain between 10 and 25 different chitinases (Seidl 2008).”
Cell wall-degrading enzymes and parasitism of sclerotia are key factors on field biocontrol of white mold by Trichoderma spp. (2013, background): “Trichoderma isolates with antagonistic potential have been mainly characterized by their ability to secrete CWDEs such as chitinases, glucanases and proteases that hydrolyse the cell walls of pathogens (López-Mondéjar et al., 2011; Seidl, 2008; Verma et al., 2007).”
Microbial enzyme-catalyzed processes in soils and their analysis. A review (2018, background): “evergreen oak litter: influence of certain biotic and abiotic factors. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 32: 1505–1513. Criquet S., tagger S., vogt G., le Petit J. (2002): Endoglucanase and beta-glycosidase activities in an evergreen oak litter: annual variation and regulating factors. Soil Biology and”
Production of extracellular enzymes and degradation of biopolymers by saprotrophic microfungi from the upper layers of forest soil (2010, background): “many nonbasidiomycetous fungi (Chavez et al. 2006; Lynd et al. 2002; Seidl 2008).”
Journey of enzymes in entomopathogenic fungi (2016, background): “It was considered the main structural component of fungal cellular walls and of exoskeletons of invertebrates [94].”
Chitinolytic enzymes from endophytic fungi (2011, background): “Genome sequence studies have revealed that fungi have as many as 25 different chitinases (Seidl 2008).”
Biocontrol of Postharvest Fruit Fungal Diseases by Bacterial Antagonists: A Review (2019, background): “Chitin is a lineal and insoluble homopolymer formed by sub-units of N-Acetyl glucosamine linked by β-1,4, and acts as the medullar support of the cell wall [52].”
Comparative genome sequence analysis underscores mycoparasitism as the ancestral life style of Trichoderma (2011, background): “Chitin is a substantial component of fungal cell walls and chitinases are therefore an integral part of the mycoparasitic attack [3,25].”