Mating type locus and genes
The a2 Mating-Type Locus Genes lga2 and rga2 Direct Uniparental Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) Inheritance and Constrain mtDNA Recombination During Sexual Development of Ustilago maydis
... maydis genes lga2 and rga2 in uniparental mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) inheritance during sexual ...rga2 genes are specific to the a2 mating-type locus and encode small mitochondrial ...
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Hemoglobin Regulates Expression of an Activator of Mating-Type Locus α Genes in Candida albicans
... MTL␣ genes by Hbr1 has functional significance, we measured mRNA levels of CAG1, an established direct target of the a1/␣2 repressor com- plex in both ...MTL genes and for the imm434 region used in ...
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Localization of the nic-7, ac-29 and thi-10 genes within the mating-type locus of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
... Subsequent transformations using individual phage within the area covered by the positive pool (Figure .5) localized the thi-10 gene between the left end of phage MC8 and[r] ...
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Multiple Versions of the A Mating Type Locus of Coprinus cinereus are Generated by Three Paralogous Pairs of Multiallelic Homeobox Genes
... genes identified by recombination. Two classes of pro- teins are encoded by the A genes, each contains a ho- meodomain motif, but these are distinctly different and have [r] ...
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A Single Mating-Type Locus Composed of Homeodomain Genes Promotes Nuclear Migration and Heterokaryosis in the White-Rot Fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium
... DNA techniques. DNA was isolated from cultures growing on cellophane overlying MEA by grinding fresh mycelia in a 2 ⫻ cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) buffer (38). Cells were disrupted by grinding them with a ...
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Position Effect Variegation at the Mating-Type Locus of Fission Yeast: A cis-Acting Element Inhibits Covariegated Expression of Genes in the Silent and Expressed Domains
... its mating type by transposing a copy to centromeric heterochromatin resulted in red-white of the unexpressed genes from the respective silent mat2 variegation of eye pigmentation (Muller ...Pm ...
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Genetic Structure of the Mating-Type Locus of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
... cloned mating-type (MT) loci (mt ⫹ and mt ⫺ ) of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, defined as the ⵑ1-Mb domains of linkage group VI that are under recombinational suppression, were subjected to North- ern analysis ...
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Basidiomycete Mating Type Genes and Pheromone Signaling
... A MATING TYPE GENES Homeodomain protein-encoding ...A mating type loci have been well characterized in ...A locus contains at least three pairs of genes, each pair ...
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Maintaining Two Mating Types: Structure of the Mating Type Locus and Its Role in Heterokaryosis in Podospora anserina
... A candidate cis-element for shaping the recombination pattern of the mat region is CLR as it bears some resem- blance to a centromere with its accumulation of transposons mutated by RIP. Data from several organisms show ...
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Mating-Type Locus of Cryptococcus neoformans: a Step in the Evolution of Sex Chromosomes
... MAT␣ mating-type locus were provided by the Stanford Genome Technology Center and The Institute for Genomic Research, funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the ...
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Identification of the Minus-Dominance Gene Ortholog in the Mating-Type Locus of Gonium pectorale
... a mating-type (MT) locus harboring several mating-type-specific genes, including one involved in mating-type determination and another involved in the function of ...
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Interaction Between Genetic Background and the Mating-Type Locus in Cryptococcus neoformans Virulence Potential
... few genes, which facilitates the generation of isogenic strains by allele exchange or single-gene ...MAT locus spans .100 kb and contains .20 genes, which makes the generation of isogenic strains ...
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Chromosome Loss Followed by Duplication Is the Major Mechanism of Spontaneous Mating-Type Locus Homozygosis in Candida albicans
... alces.med.umn.edu/Candida.html; Forche et al. 2004) and Whiteway and colleagues (http://cbr-rbc.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/biovis/can- dida/). An explanation of the logic behind the map is presented in results. The 5⬘-3⬘ ...
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Deletion of the Schizophyllum commune Aα Locus: The Roles of Aα Y and Z Mating-Type Genes
... These experiments demonstrate that the Aa Ygene is not essential for fungal viability and growth, that a solitary Z A a mating-type gene does not itself activate development, that[r] ...
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Mating-Type Genes and MAT Switching in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
... 2010), but how they would work when DNA copying is not dependent on an ARS or on other early-functioning proteins is unknown. The fact that DNA synthesis during gene conversion does not use all the processivity factors ...
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Identification of Mating Type Genes in the Bipolar Basidiomycetous Yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides: First Insight into the MAT Locus Structure of the Sporidiobolales
... bipolar mating behavior, ...complementary mating types, des- ignated A1 and A2 or A and a (1, ...the genes encoding the pheromones, the pheromone re- ceptors, and the homeodomain transcription ...
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The MAT1 Locus of Histoplasma capsulatum Is Responsive in a Mating Type-Specific Manner
... PCR was performed in triplicate for each cDNA sample. The primer pairs for each qRT-PCR were designed such that one primer in each pair spanned an intron, preventing amplification from genomic DNA. The specificity of ...
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Identification of the Mating-Type (MAT) Locus That Controls Sexual Reproduction of Blastomyces dermatitidis
... the genes controlling sexual development have been known for a long time, the genes control- ling sexual reproduction of ...the mating-type (MAT) locus in the ...MAT locus ...
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Organization and Evolutionary Trajectory of the Mating Type (MAT) Locus in Dermatophyte and Dimorphic Fungal Pathogens
... MAT locus size and a unique MAT organization ...COX13 genes, and the orientation of the APN2 and COX13 genes within the MAT locus was reversed (16, 38) ...MAT locus of the dermatophyte ...
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Gametogenesis in the Chlamydomonas reinhardtii minus Mating Type Is Controlled by Two Genes, MID and MTD1
... of mating ability in minus ...either mating type after nitrogen ...specific genes and that MTD1 expression in turn allows the threshold-level MID expression needed to turn on minus ...
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