Identification of the <i>chaA</i> and <i>fwA</i> Spore Color Genes of <i>Aspergillus nidulans</i>

Wild-type <i>Aspergillus nidulans</i> asexual spores (conidia) are green due to a pigment that protects the spores against ultraviolet light. The pigment is produced by a biosynthetic pathway, the genes of which are dispersed in the genome. The backbone molecule of the pigment is a polyk...

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Main Authors: C. Elizabeth Oakley, Thomas S. Barton, Berl R. Oakley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/10/2/104