Article
Intersexual partial diploids of phycomyces.
Genetics - 1 Jun 2001
Mehta B J, Cerdá-Olmedo E
Abstract excerpt
Sexual interaction between strains of opposite sex in many fungi of the order Mucorales modifies hyphal morphology and increases the carotene content. The progeny of crosses of Phycomyces blakesleeanus usually include a small proportion of anomalous segregants that show these signs of sexual stimulation without a partner. We have analyzed the genetic constitution of such segregants from crosses that involved a...
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