Invasive Californian death caps develop mushrooms unisexually and bisexually

Abstract Canonical sexual reproduction among basidiomycete fungi involves the fusion of two haploid individuals of different mating types, resulting in a heterokaryotic mycelial body made up of genetically different nuclei. Using population genomics data and experiments, we discover mushrooms of the...

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Main Authors: Yen-Wen Wang, Megan C. McKeon, Holly Elmore, Jaqueline Hess, Jacob Golan, Hunter Gage, William Mao, Lynn Harrow, Susana C. Gonçalves, Christina M. Hull, Anne Pringle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-42317-z