Dynamics of asexual transmission of a mitochondrial plasmid in Cryphonectria parasitica

Current Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 257-267

  Baidyaroy, Dipnath ^a   Glynn, Jonathan M ^b   Bertrand, Helmut ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

het; Heterokaryon incompatibility; Mitochondrial hypovirulence; Senescence

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGUS; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOPLAST; VIRULENCE;

CRYPHONECTRIA PARASITICA; FUNGI; TEREBRANTIA;

EID: 0034100278     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002940050527     Document Type: Article

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