The genome of Podospora anserina S mat+ strain was sequenced by Genoscope and CNRS and published recently in Genome Biology. The genome sequence data has been available for several years, but it is great to see a publication describing the findings. The 10X genome assembly with ~10,000 genes provides an important dataset for [...]
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Another asexual species of fungi also has evidence for the meiosis-specific process of Repeat Induced Point-mutations (RIP). [...] Interesting blog post that mentions N. crassa and
I’m including a recapping as many of the talks as I remember. There were 6 concurrent sessions each afternoon so you have to miss a lot of talks. The conference was bursting at the seams as it was- at least 140 people had to be turned away beyond the 750 who attended. If there was any theme in the conference it was “Hey we are all using these genome [...]
A paper in PLOS ONE describes the Genesis of Fungal Non-Self Repertoire. [...] |
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Self and non-self recognition is important for fungi when hyphae interact fuse if they should compartmentalize and undergo