Microsatellite analysis of genetic diversity among clinical and nonclinical Saccharomyces cerevisiae isolates suggests heterozygote advantage in clinical environments

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 2779-2786

  Muller, Ludo A H ^a,b   McCusker, John H ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Clinical isolates; Genetic diversity; Heterosis; Microsatellites; Ploidy level; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGAL GENOME; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PLOIDY; POPULATION GENETICS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

DNA, FUNGAL; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, FUNGAL; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; PLOIDIES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 67649836352     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04234.x     Document Type: Article

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