However, the process by which fungi synthesize some of their ... in creating chromone derivatives in the lab, the molecule's distinctive structure has proven difficult to precisely and reliably ...

In the soil, plant roots engage with fungi in a silent molecular "language" to direct their structure. When plants release SLs, they signal fungi to attach to their roots, providing phosphates ...

There is only a certain amount of stress biological structures can withstand before they fall apart ... that are built to thrive in such harsh conditions. Some species of fungi, for instance, can ...