Abstract:Fungi in marine ecosystems play crucial roles as saprotrophs, parasites,
and pathogens. The definition of marine fungi has evolved over the past
century. Currently, “marine fungi” are defined as any fungi recovered
repeatedly from marine habitats that are able to grow and/or sporulate
in marine environments, form symbiotic relationships with other marine
organisms, adapt and evolve at the genetic level, or are active
metabolically in marine environments. While there are a number of recent
reviews synthesizing … Show more
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