Recombination of mitochondrial DNAs following transmission of mitochondria among incompatible strains of black Aspergilli

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 254, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 379-388

  Kevei, F ^a   Toth B ^a   Coenen, A ^b   Hamari, Z ^a   Varga, J ^a   Croft, J H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Incompatibility; Mitochondrial transfer; mtDNA recombination

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; MACROGOL; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; OLIGOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SELECTION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOPLAST; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; MEMBRANE FUSION; MITOCHONDRIA; OLIGOMYCINS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PROTOPLASTS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ASPERGILLUS TUBINGENSIS;

EID: 0030983141     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050430     Document Type: Article

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