Neurospora crassa - Wikipedia
WEBNeurospora crassa is a type of red bread mold of the phylum Ascomycota. The genus name, meaning 'nerve spore' in Greek, refers to the characteristic striations on the spores. The first published account of this fungus was from an infestation of …
Neurospora crassa
WEBNeurospora crassa. A bread mold that has been used in biomedical research for nearly 200 years. Image credit Namboori B. Raju
Neurospora crassa - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
WEBNeurospora crassa, also known as bread mold, is a fungus that has been broadly used in molecular research, with many genetic tools and a full knockout library. The Neurospora clock consists primarily of a single TTFL, with ancillary loops that regulate environmental influences on the clock.
Neurospora - Wikipedia
WEBNeurospora is a genus of Ascomycete fungi. The genus name, meaning "nerve spore" refers to the characteristic striations on the spores that resemble axons. The best known species in this genus is Neurospora crassa, a common model organism in biology.
Establishment of Neurospora crassa as a model organism for …
WEBNov 6, 2020 · The filamentous fungus Neurospora crassa is used as a model organism for genetics, developmental biology and molecular biology. Remarkably, it is not known to host or to be susceptible to...
Neurospora crassa , a Model System for Epigenetics Research
WEBThis article focuses on a third model system, namely the filamentous fungus Neurospora crassa. Although not as commonly studied as the yeasts, Neurospora has proved to be a remarkably rich source of knowledge that would have been difficult or impossible to gain from other systems.
Secret lifestyles of Neurospora crassa | Scientific Reports - Nature
WEBMay 30, 2014 · Neurospora crassa has a long history as an excellent model for genetic, cellular and biochemical research. Although this fungus is known as a saprotroph, it normally appears on burned vegetations...
Neurospora: Current Biology - Cell Press
WEBFeb 22, 2011 · Neurospora is the genus of a group of filamentous fungi but the word is most often used as a nickname for the best studied species, N. crassa, which has served as a model eukaryotic organism for nearly a century.
Neurospora : a model of model microbes - Nature
WEBMay 1, 2002 · Here, we describe the role of the filamentous fungus Neurospora, in particular N. crassa, as a model organism 1, 2, 3, 4. Early work by George W. Beadle and Edward L. Tatum with Neurospora...
WEBThese tools enabled production of the whole genome deletion library, which is an invaluable genetic resource to the Neurospora community ( Colot et al., 2006 ; Dunlap et al., 2007 ), and has facilitated protein expression and thus protein biochemical studies ( …
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