DNA loss at the Ceratocystis fimbriata mating locus results in self-sterility.

Fungi have evolved a remarkable diversity of reproductive strategies. Some of these, most notably those of the model fungi, have been well studied but others are poorly understood. The latter is also true for uni-directional mating type switching, which has been reported in only five fungal genera,...

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Main Authors: P Markus Wilken, Emma T Steenkamp, Michael J Wingfield, Z Wilhelm de Beer, Brenda D Wingfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3961304?pdf=render

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