MRP3 is a sex determining gene in the diatom Pseudo-nitzschia multistriata

Little is known about how sex is determined in diatoms. Here, Russo et al. show that in the diatom Pseudo-nitzschia multistriata, the gene MRP3 regulates mating type and the expression of four other mating-type biased genes.

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Main Authors: Monia T. Russo, Laura Vitale, Laura Entrambasaguas, Konstantinos Anestis, Neri Fattorini, Filomena Romano, Carmen Minucci, Pasquale De Luca, Elio Biffali, Wim Vyverman, Remo Sanges, Marina Montresor, Maria I. Ferrante
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c2f35680a5114524a9da7b4c7ad62069
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