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Vegetative compatibility groups and parasexual segregation in Colletotrichum acutatum isolates infecting different hosts.
Phytopathology - 1 Aug 2011
da Silva Franco Claudinéia Conationi, de Sant' Anna Juliane Rocha, Rosada Lúcia Jacovozzi, Kaneshima Edilson Nobuyoshi, Stangarlin José Renato, De Castro-Prado Marialba Avezum Alves
Abstract excerpt
Heterokaryosis is an important mechanism which provides genetic variability increase in filamentous fungi. In order to assess the diversity of vegetative compatibility reactions existing among Colletotrichum acutatum isolates derived from different hosts, complementary nit mutants of each isolate were obtained and paired in all possible combinations. Vegetative compatibility groups (VCG) were identified among the...
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