Complementary mating types of Mucor circinelloides show electrophoretic karyotype heterogeneity

Current Genetics

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 383-389

  Díaz Mínguez, José María ^a   López Matas, M Angeles ^a,b   Eslava, Arturo P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chromosomal polymorphism; Electrophoretic karyotype; Mating type; Mucor circinelloides

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ELECTROPHORESIS; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE ASSIGNMENT; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HYBRIDIZATION; KARYOTYPE; MATING TYPE; MUCOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

MUCOR; MUCOR CIRCINELLOIDES; MUCOR CIRCINELLOIDES F. LUSITANICUS;

EID: 0343986385     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002940050513     Document Type: Article

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