Sexuality generates diversity in the aflatoxin gene cluster: evidence on a global scale.
Aflatoxins are produced by Aspergillus flavus and A. parasiticus in oil-rich seed and grain crops and are a serious problem in agriculture, with aflatoxin B₁ being the most carcinogenic natural compound known. Sexual reproduction in these species occurs between individuals belonging to different veg...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
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