Fungal genomics: Forensic evidence of sexual activity

Current Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 13, 2005, Pages

  Gow, Neil A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; FUNGAL GENE; GENETICS; GENOME; GENOMICS; REPRODUCTION; SEX; SHORT SURVEY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; GENES, FUNGAL; GENES, MATING TYPE, FUNGAL; GENOME, FUNGAL; GENOMICS; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; REPRODUCTION; SEX; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; FUNGI;

EID: 21844451138     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.06.034     Document Type: Short Survey

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