CultivariumFungal research tools

Fungal research @ Cultivarium

Explore tools and data for the fungal biology program at Cultivarium.

Neurospora crassa culture

Culture Image Atlas

Browse time-lapse videos, growth images, and growth curves for fungal species on diverse carbon, nitrogen, and standard media panels.

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Codon usage tSNE plot

Codon Explorer

Explore codon usage patterns across 2,100+ fungal species, optimize gene sequences for heterologous expression, and compare codon adaptation indices.

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Electroporation

Browse electroporation conditions tested across fungal strains, including electrical parameters, media, culture preparation, and qualitative outcomes for each experiment.

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Ku gene domain visualizations

Fungal Ku Gene Database

Annotation and literature curation of non-homologous end joining (NHEJ) genes and knockouts across Fungi. Browse characterized Ku70/Ku80 homologs identified via HMM-based search across fungal genomes.

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Fungal DNA Methylation

Browse 5mC, 5hmC, and 6mA methylation calls across four fungal genomes. Interactive genome browser with per-contig tracks built from Nanopore sequencing, Dorado basecalling, and modkit thresholded BEDs.

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PRISM protocol interface

PRISM AI-Powered Protocols

PRISM is an AI-assisted laboratory protocol platform through which we are sharing protocols for fungal biology. PRISM uses AI to help researchers create reproducible, detailed experimental procedures.

Some of our fungal protocols:

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Cultivarium Portal

Cultivarium Portal

A general resource for information and user discussion on microbial species and strains, including 72,948 species of Fungi. Sign up for access.

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