Sex Without Sexes: Can The Cost of Finding A Mate Explain Diversity in Fungal Mating Systems?
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DOI: 10.1093/icb/icad037
Abstract: Eukaryotes have evolved myriad ways of uniting gametes during sexual reproduction. A repeated pattern is the convergent evolution of a mating system with the fusion of larger gametes with smaller gametes (anisogamy) from that of… read more here.
Keywords: sex without; cost; mating types; mate ... See more keywords
Sex without crossing over in the yeast Saccharomycodes ludwigii
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DOI: 10.1186/s13059-021-02521-w
Abstract: Background Intermixing of genomes through meiotic reassortment and recombination of homologous chromosomes is a unifying theme of sexual reproduction in eukaryotic organisms and is considered crucial for their adaptive evolution. Previous studies of the budding… read more here.
Keywords: crossing yeast; sex without; recombination; without crossing ... See more keywords