A two-component regulatory system for self/non-self recognition in Ustilago maydis.

doi:10.1016/0092-8674(92)90141-x

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A two-component regulatory system for self/non-self recognition in Ustilago maydis.

Cell - 21 Feb 1992

Gillissen B, Bergemann J, Sandmann C, Schroeer B, Bölker M, Kahmann R

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In U. maydis the multiallelic b locus controls sexual and pathogenic development. In the b locus a gene coding for a regulatory protein had been identified, and it was suggested that the interaction of two b polypeptides specified by different alleles programs sexual development in this fungus. W...

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Alleles
Amino Acid Sequence
Base Sequence
Genes, Fungal
Models, Genetic
Molecular Sequence Data
Sequence Alignment
Sex Determination Analysis
Ustilago

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