Evaluation of the efficiency of sexual reproduction in restoring Podospora anserina mitochondrial DNA to wild type

Current Genetics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 281-286

  Silliker, Margaret E ^a   Monroe, Jason A ^a   Jorden, Michelle A ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mitochondrial inheritance transmission; Mitochondrial rearrangement; Mitochondrial rejuvenation; Podospora anserina

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; DELETION MUTANT; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; FUNGUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEX; SPORE GERMINATION;

ASCOMYCOTA; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPORES, FUNGAL;

FUNGI; PODOSPORA ANSERINA;

EID: 0030716415     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002940050278     Document Type: Article

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