Co-expression of the mating-type genes involved in internuclear recognition is lethal in Podospora anserina

Genetics

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 657-669

  Coppin, Evelyne ^a   Debuchy, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE FUSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LETHALITY; MATING; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PODOSPORA ANSERINA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ASCOMYCOTA; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, LETHAL; PEPTIDES; PHENOTYPE; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0034130843     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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