Recombination and genetic differentiation in the mycorrhizal fungus Cenococcum geophilum Fr.

Mycologia

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 772-780

  LoBuglio, Katherine F ^a,b   Taylor, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cenococcum geophilum; Clonality; Gene flow; Molecular markers; Population genetics; Recombination

Indexed keywords

GENE FLOW; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENOTYPE; MYCORRHIZA; POPULATION GENETICS; RECOMBINATION;

CENOCOCCUM GEOPHILUM; FUNGI; GENETTA; MARTES PENNANTI; MYXOGASTRIA;

EID: 0036767622     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15572536.2003.11833171     Document Type: Article

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