Whole-genome sequencing of sordaria macrospora mutants identifies developmental genes

G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 261-270

  Nowrousian, Minou ^a   Teichert, Ines ^a   Masloff, Sandra ^a,b   Kück, Ulrich ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b Eurofins Medinet Inc   (Germany)

Author keywords

Developmental mutants; Next generation sequencing; Sordaria macrospora

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860557378     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21601836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/g3.111.001479     Document Type: Article

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