Article
Molecular mating type assay for Fusarium circinatum.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Dec 2000
Wallace M M, Covert S F
Abstract excerpt
A rapid and reliable mating type assay for Fusarium circinatum was created by applying primers specific for the MAT1-1 and MAT1-2 mating type alleles to genomic DNA in a single PCR. A similar approach may be applied to fungi not previously shown to reproduce sexually, thus enabling studies of population structure and inheritance.
Topics
- Alleles
- Base Sequence
- Cloning, Molecular
- DNA Primers
- DNA, Fungal
- Fusarium
- Genes, Fungal
- Genes, Mating Type, Fungal
- Molecular Sequence Data
