Sex: deviant mating in yeast.
Recent comparative genomics and mutational studies of the genes regulating mating and meiosis in fungi provide new insights into not only the variability of the key genes, but also the plasticity of the regulatory circuitry in the evolution of mating systems.
Soll
David R
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Department of Biology, 302 BBE, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA. david-soll@uiowa.edu
Pujol
Claude
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Srikantha
Thyagarajan
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D005075:Biological Evolution; D002175:Candida / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D049770:Genes, Mating Type, Fungal; D008540:Meiosis / Q000235:genetics; D010802:Phylogeny; D012441:Saccharomyces cerevisiae / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology