The parasexual cycle in Candida albicans provides an alternative pathway to meiosis for the formation of recombinant strains.

Candida albicans has an elaborate, yet efficient, mating system that promotes conjugation between diploid a and alpha strains. The product of mating is a tetraploid a/alpha cell that must undergo a reductional division to return to the diploid state. Despite the presence of several "meiosis-spe...

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Auteurs principaux: Anja Forche, Kevin Alby, Dana Schaefer, Alexander D Johnson, Judith Berman, Richard J Bennett
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/97c39029db9c40e3b4599c338a522ac2
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