Part I. Evolutionary Roots of Fungi -- Chapter 1. The Protistan Origins of Animals and Fungi -- Chapter 2. Evolution of Signalling and Morphogenesis in the Dictyostelids -- Chapter 3. The Evolution of Mitochondrial Genomes in Fungi -- Part II. Evolution of Pathogenic Strategies -- Chapter 4. Dimorphism and Pathogenesis in Mucor Species -- Chapter 5. Genome Evolution in Fungal Plant Pathogens: From Populations to Kingdom-Wide Dynamics -- Chapter 6. Host Switching and Geographic Expansions in (Hemi) Biotrophic Plant Pathogens -- Part III. Evolution of Mutualistic Interactions -- Chapter 7. Mycoviruses -- Chapter 8. Bacterial Endosymbionts of Mucoromycota Fungi: Diversity and Function of Their Interactions -- Chapter 9. Fungi and Their Environmental Micropredators -- Chapter 10. Global Fungal Diversity Estimated from High-Throughput Sequencing -- Part IV. Evolution of Metabolism and Development -- Chapter 11. Activation of Secondary Metabolite Production in Fungi.-Chapter 12. Evolution and Diversity of Bioluminescent Fungi -- Chapter 13. Paedomorphosis and Sequestrate Basidiomycete.