Unisexual Reproduction in Cryptococcus: Evolutionary Implications, Virulence and RNA Silencing
<p>Sexual development enables microbial pathogens to purge deleterious mutations from the genome and drives genetic diversity in the population. <italic>Cryptococcus neoformans</italic> is a human fungal pathogen with a defined sexual cycle. Nutrient-limiting conditions and pheromo...
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10161/8257 |