Mating-type differentiation by transposition of controlling elements in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

doi:10.1093/genetics/97.3-4.531

Back to search

Article

Mating-type differentiation by transposition of controlling elements in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Genetics - 1 Jan 2000

Oshima T, Takano I

Abstract excerpt

The nonfunctional mutation of the homothallic gene HML alpha, designated hml alpha, produced two mutant alleles, hml alpha-1 and hml alpha-2. Both mutant clones were mixed cultures consisting of a mating-type cells and nonmating haploid cells. The frequencies of the two cell types were different,...

Topics

DNA Transposable Elements
Gene Frequency
Genes
Mutation
Phenotype
Recombination, Genetic
Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Community interpretation

Discuss the evidence

Ask a question, add context or challenge an interpretation. Community activity is separate from scientific evidence strength.

discussions

replies

Citations encouraged

Claims remain attributable.

No discussion yet

Be the first to add a careful, cited interpretation.