Sexual reproduction in aspergillus tubingensis from section nigri

Mycologia

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1153-1163

  Horn, Bruce W ^a   Olarte, Rodrigo A ^b   Peterson, Stephen W ^c   Carbone, Ignazio ^b  

^a NATIONAL PEANUT RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

A.niger; Ascospores; Aspergillus flavus; Heterothallism; Mating type; Sclerotium; Stroma

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; MATING BEHAVIOR; MATRIX; ORGANIC ACID; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION;

NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

FUNGAL DNA;

A. NIGER; ARTICLE; ASCOSPORES; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGAL MATING TYPE GENE; FUNGUS SPORE; GENETICS; HETEROTHALLISM; MATING TYPE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SCLEROTIUM; STROMA; UNITED STATES;

A. NIGER; ASCOSPORES; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; HETEROTHALLISM; MATING TYPE; SCLEROTIUM; STROMA;

ASPERGILLUS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, FUNGAL; GENES, MATING TYPE, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NORTH CAROLINA; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SPORES, FUNGAL;

EID: 84884938237     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: 15572536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3852/13-101     Document Type: Article

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