Mitochondrial DNA rearrangements of Podospora anserina are under the control of the nuclear gene grisea.

doi:10.1073/pnas.94.20.10768

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Mitochondrial DNA rearrangements of Podospora anserina are under the control of the nuclear gene grisea.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 30 Sept 1997

Borghouts C, Kimpel E, Osiewacz H D

Abstract excerpt

Podospora anserina is a filamentous fungus with a limited life span. Life span is controlled by nuclear and extranuclear genetic traits. Herein we report the nature of four alterations in the nuclear gene grisea that lead to an altered morphology, a defect in the formation of female gametangia, a...

Topics

Ascomycota
Cell Nucleus
DNA, Mitochondrial
Fungal Proteins
Genetic Complementation Test
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation
RNA Splicing
Transcription Factors

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