Reproduction, Asexual

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • . Loss of sexual recombination and segregation is associated with increased diversification in evening primroses. 
  • Asexual reproduction in a close relative of Arabidopsis: a genetic investigation of apomixis in Boechera (Brassicaceae). 
  • Chitinases are essential for sexual development but not vegetative growth in Cryptococcus neoformans. 
  • Comparative genomics provides new insights into the diversity, physiology, and sexuality of the only industrially exploited tremellomycete: Phaffia rhodozyma. 
  • Do asexual polyploid lineages lead short evolutionary lives? A case study from the fern genus Astrolepis 
  • Epistatic genetic interactions govern morphogenesis during sexual reproduction and infection in a global human fungal pathogen. 
  • Genome Architecture and Evolution of a Unichromosomal Asexual Nematode. 
  • High genetic diversity in a remote island population system: sans sex. 
  • Hydra. 
  • Identification of asteroid genera with species capable of larval cloning. 
  • Is sex necessary? 
  • Isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans from infected animals reveal genetic exchange in unisexual, alpha mating type populations. 
  • Lichens. 
  • Multilocus sequence typing suggests the chytrid pathogen of amphibians is a recently emerged clone. 
  • On the evolution of genetic incompatibility systems. V. Origin of sporophytic self-incompatibility in response to overdominance in viability. 
  • PRM1 and KAR5 function in cell-cell fusion and karyogamy to drive distinct bisexual and unisexual cycles in the Cryptococcus pathogenic species complex. 
  • Photosensing fungi: phytochrome in the spotlight. 
  • Recurrent polyploid origins and chloroplast phylogeography in the Arabis holboellii complex (Brassicaceae). 
  • Sex-induced silencing operates during opposite-sex and unisexual reproduction in Cryptococcus neoformans. 
  • Sexual reproduction and the evolution of microbial pathogens. 
  • Sexual reproduction between partners of the same mating type in Cryptococcus neoformans. 
  • The Evolution of Sex is Tempered by Costly Hybridization in Boechera (Rock Cress). 
  • The Rho-GAP Bem2p plays a GAP-independent role in the morphogenesis checkpoint. 
  • Transgene induced co-suppression during vegetative growth in Cryptococcus neoformans. 
  • Unisexual and heterosexual meiotic reproduction generate aneuploidy and phenotypic diversity de novo in the yeast Cryptococcus neoformans. 
  • Unisexual reproduction drives meiotic recombination and phenotypic and karyotypic plasticity in Cryptococcus neoformans. 
  • Unisexual reproduction promotes competition for mating partners in the global human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus deneoformans. 
  • Unisexual reproduction reverses Muller's ratchet. 
  • Unisexual reproduction. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Mitchell-Olds, Thomas, Newman Ivey White Distinguished Professor of Biology, Biology