Current Perspectives on Uniparental Mitochondrial Inheritance in <i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i>

The mitochondrion is a vital organelle in most eukaryotic cells. It contains its own DNA which differs from nuclear DNA, since it is often inherited from only one parent during sexual reproduction. In anisogamous mammals, this is largely due to the fact that the oocyte has over 1000 times more copie...

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Main Authors: Amber R. Matha, Xiaorong Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/9/743