Structure, function, and phylogeny of the mating locus in the Rhizopus oryzae complex

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Gryganskyi, Andrii P ^a,b   Lee, Soo Chan ^c   Litvintseva, Anastasia P ^c   Smith, Matthew E ^a   Bonito, Gregory ^a   Porter, Teresita M ^a   Anishchenko, Iryna M ^b   Heitman, Joseph ^c   Vilgalys, Rytas ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b M G KHOLODNY INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Ukraine)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PHOSPHATE TRANSPORTER; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA HELICASE; TRIOSE PHOSPHATE TRANSPORTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FUNGAL DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL REPRODUCTION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MATING; MUCOR; MUCOR CIRCINELLOIDES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYCOMYCES BLAKESLEEANUS; PHYLOGENY; RHIZOPUS ORYZAE; SIBLING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; ZYGOSPORE; ALLELE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CROSS BREEDING; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHIZOPUS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

FUNGI; MUCOR CIRCINELLOIDES; PHYCOMYCES BLAKESLEEANUS; RHIZOPUS ORYZAE; ZYGOMYCOTA;

ALLELES; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, FUNGAL; GENES, MATING TYPE, FUNGAL; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHIZOPUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78650160095     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015273     Document Type: Article

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