Intratetrad mating, heterozygosity, and the maintenance of deleterious alleles in Microbotryum violaceum (= Ustilago violacea)

Heredity

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 231-241

  Hood, M E ^a   Antonovics, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Automixis; Genetic load; Heterozygosity; Host pathogen system; Mating systems; Meiotic parthenogenesis; Self fertilization

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; CENTROMERE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOIDY; HETEROZYGOSITY; LETHAL MUTANT; MATING SYSTEM; MEIOSIS;

ALLELES; CENTROMERE; FUNGI; GENES, FUNGAL; HETEROZYGOTE; MEIOSIS; MODELS, GENETIC; REPRODUCTION; TEMPERATURE;

MICROBOTRYUM VIOLACEUM; USTILAGO VIOLACEA;

EID: 0033792196     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2540.2000.00748.x     Document Type: Article

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