Exploring Molecular Signs of Sex in the Marine Diatom <i>Skeletonema marinoi</i>
Sexual reproduction plays a fundamental role in diatom life cycles. It contributes to increasing genetic diversity through meiotic recombination and also represents the phase where large-sized cells are produced to counteract the cell size reduction process that characterizes these microalgae. With...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Genes |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/7/494 |