Pheromone independent unisexual development in Cryptococcus neoformans.
The fungus Cryptococcus neoformans can undergo a-α bisexual and unisexual reproduction. Completion of both sexual reproduction modes requires similar cellular differentiation processes and meiosis. Although bisexual reproduction generates equal number of a and α progeny and is far more efficient tha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-05-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5435349?pdf=render |