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    Serpula lacrymans is a species of fungi known for causing dry rot. It is a basidiomycete in the order Boletales. It has the ability to rapidly colonise...
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    is used in reference to damage inflicted by either: Serpula lacrymans (formerly Merulius lacrymans) predominantly in the United Kingdom and northern Europe;...
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    dry rot (S. lacrymans), is a highly destructive agent of houses. Damp structural timber is an ideal substrate for the germination of Serpula spores. The...
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    Palfreyman JW. (1997). "Isolation and environmental study of 'wild' Serpula lacrymans and Serpula himantioidies from the Himalayan Forests". Mycological Research...
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  • damage done by the fungus to human-built wooden structures. Dry rot (Serpula lacrymans) is considered difficult to remove, requiring drastic action. Remedial...
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    rarely visited. In the 1980s, some of the timber was infested with Serpula lacrymans. After the Romanian Revolution of 1989, Peleș and Pelișor Castle were...
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    fungi. Brown-rot fungi of particular economic importance include Serpula lacrymans (true dry rot), Fibroporia vaillantii (mine fungus), and Coniophora...
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    clusters to uninfected parts. The cords of some wood-rotting fungi (like Serpula lacrymans) may be capable of penetrating masonry. The mechanism of the cord...
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  • fuscescens Serpula hexagonoides Serpula himantioides Serpula illudens Serpula imperfecta Serpula incrassata Serpula lacrymans Serpula luridochracea Serpula minor...
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    atromentic acid and atromentin. As an example, it is isolated from Serpula lacrymans. It is soluble in methanol. An oxidase acting on xerocomic acid is...
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