Analysis of the Basidiomycete Coprinopsis cinerea reveals conservation of the core meiotic expression program over half a billion years of evolution.

Coprinopsis cinerea (also known as Coprinus cinereus) is a multicellular basidiomycete mushroom particularly suited to the study of meiosis due to its synchronous meiotic development and prolonged prophase. We examined the 15-hour meiotic transcriptional program of C. cinerea, encompassing time poin...

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Main Authors: Claire Burns, Jason E Stajich, Andreas Rechtsteiner, Lorna Casselton, Sean E Hanlon, Sarah K Wilke, Oleksandr P Savytskyy, Allen C Gathman, Walt W Lilly, Jason D Lieb, Miriam E Zolan, Patricia J Pukkila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-09-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20885784/pdf/?tool=EBI