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Joyce E. Longcore is affiliated with the University of Maine in the United States. Their research primarily centers on fungal biology, particularly within the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, agricultural and biological sciences, and environmental science.

Their scholarly work spans several subfields, including molecular biology, cell biology, plant science, ecology, and global and planetary change. Key research topics addressed across their publications encompass plant pathogens and fungal diseases, protist diversity and phylogeny, mycorrhizal fungi and plant interactions, amphibian and reptile biology, plant and fungal interactions research, microbial community ecology and physiology, and genomics and phylogenetic studies.

Some notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Joyce E. Longcore include:

  • Survey of Early-Diverging Lineages of Fungi Reveals Abundant and Diverse Mycoviruses, 2020, mBio
  • Diploid-dominant life cycles characterize the early evolution of Fungi, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • The Collection of Zoosporic Eufungi at the University of Michigan (CZEUM): introducing a new repository of barcoded Chytridiomyceta and Blastocladiomycota cultures, 2020, IMA Fungus
  • Chytridiomycota, 2020, Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
  • Quaeritorhiza haematococci is a new species of parasitic chytrid of the commercially grown alga, Haematococcus pluvialis, 2020, Mycologia

Frequent collaborators include:

  • D. Rabern Simmons
  • Timothy Y. James
  • Anne E. Bonds
  • Jillian M. Myers
  • Rebecca A. Clemons

Their work has appeared most often in the following publication venues:

  • IMA Fungus
  • Mycologia
  • mBio
  • Mycological Progress
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Best Publications

  • A higher-level phylogenetic classification of the Fungi

    David S Hibbett;Manfred Binder;Joseph F Bischoff;Meredith Blackwell

  • Reconstructing the early evolution of Fungi using a six-gene phylogeny

    Timothy Y. James;Frank Kauff;Conrad L. Schoch;P. Brandon Matheny

  • Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis gen. et sp. nov., a chytrid pathogenic to amphibians

    Joyce E. Longcore;Allan P. Pessier;Donald K. Nichols

  • Physiology of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a chytrid pathogen of amphibians

    Jeffrey S. Piotrowski;Seanna L. Annis;Joyce E. Longcore

  • A molecular phylogeny of the flagellated fungi (Chytridiomycota) and description of a new phylum (Blastocladiomycota).

    Timothy Y. James;Peter M. Letcher;Joyce E. Longcore;Sharon E. Mozley-Standridge

  • Experimental evidence that the bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) is a potential carrier of chytridiomycosis, an emerging fungal disease of amphibians

    P. Daszak;A. Strieby;A. A. Cunningham;J. E. Longcore

  • Life cycle stages of the amphibian chytrid Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis.

    Lee Berger;Alex D. Hyatt;Rick Speare;Joyce E. Longcore

  • Cutaneous Chytridiomycosis in Poison Dart Frogs (Dendrobates spp.) and White's Tree Frogs (Litoria Caerulea)

    Allan P. Pessier;Donald K. Nichols;Joyce E. Longcore;Melvin S. Fuller

  • Multilocus sequence typing suggests the chytrid pathogen of amphibians is a recently emerged clone

    Erica A. Morehouse;Timothy Y. James;Austen R. D. Ganley;Rytas Vilgalys

  • Rapid global expansion of the fungal disease chytridiomycosis into declining and healthy amphibian populations

    Timothy Y. James;Timothy Y. James;Anastasia P. Litvintseva;Rytas Vilgalys;Jess A. T. Morgan

  • The fungal mitochondrial genome project: evolution of fungal mitochondrial genomes and their gene expression.

    Bruno Paquin;Marie-Josée Laforest;Lise Forget;Ingeborg Roewer

  • Interspecific Variation in Susceptibility of Frog Tadpoles to the Pathogenic Fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

    Andrew R. Blaustein;John M. Romansic;Erin A. Scheessele;Barbara A. Han

  • Complex history of the amphibian-killing chytrid fungus revealed with genome resequencing data

    Erica Bree Rosenblum;Timothy Y James;Kelly R Zamudio;Thomas J Poorten

  • A DNA-based assay identifies Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in amphibians.

    Seanna L. Annis;Farahad P. Dastoor;Heather Ziel;Peter Daszak

  • Novel, panzootic and hybrid genotypes of amphibian chytridiomycosis associated with the bullfrog trade.

    Lisa M. Schloegel;Luís Felipe Toledo;Joyce E. Longcore;Sasha E. Greenspan

  • Chytridiomycosis in native Arizona frogs.

    Gregory A. Bradley;Philip C. Rosen;Michael J. Sredl;Thomas R. Jones

  • Oral Chytridiomycosis in the Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog (Rana muscosa)

    Gary M. Fellers;D. Earl Green;Joyce E. Longcore

  • Population genetics of the frog-killing fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

    Jess A. T. Morgan;Vance T. Vredenburg;Lara J. Rachowicz;Roland A. Knapp

  • Antimicrobial peptide defenses against pathogens associated with global amphibian declines.

    Louise A. Rollins-Smith;Jennifer K. Doersam;Joyce E. Longcore;Sharon K. Taylor

  • EXPERIMENTAL TRANSMISSION OF CUTANEOUS CHYTRIDIOMYCOSIS IN DENDROBATID FROGS

    Donald K. Nichols;Elaine W. Lamirande;Allan P. Pessier;Allan P. Pessier;Joyce E. Longcore

Frequent Co-Authors

Timothy Y. James
Timothy Y. James University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Kelly R. Zamudio
Kelly R. Zamudio Cornell University
Rytas Vilgalys
Rytas Vilgalys Duke University
Lee F. Skerratt
Lee F. Skerratt University of Melbourne
Matthew C. Fisher
Matthew C. Fisher Imperial College London
An Martel
An Martel Ghent University
Frank Pasmans
Frank Pasmans Ghent University
Alex D. Hyatt
Alex D. Hyatt Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness
Jason E. Stajich
Jason E. Stajich University of California, Riverside
Igor V. Grigoriev
Igor V. Grigoriev Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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