Article
Cytoduction in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 15 Aug 1991
Matagne R F, Remacle C, Dinant M
Abstract excerpt
After conjugation between Chlamydomonas gametes of opposite mating type, a transient dikaryon is formed. The two nuclei fuse within 4-6 hr after mating. The young diploid zygote differentiates into dormant zygospore competent to complete meiosis, or more rarely (2-10% of cases) it undergoes mitos...
Topics
- Cell Nucleus
- Chlamydomonas
- Chloroplasts
- Conjugation, Genetic
- Crosses, Genetic
- DNA
- Diploidy
- Genetic Markers
- Haploidy
- Phenotype