WD-repeat instability and diversification of the <it>Podospora anserina hnwd </it>non-self recognition gene family

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genes involved in non-self recognition and host defence are typically capable of rapid diversification and exploit specialized genetic mechanism to that end. Fungi display a non-self recognition phenomenon termed heterokaryon incompa...

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Main Authors: Paoletti Mathieu, Clavé Corinne, Saupe Sven J, Chevanne Damien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/134