Sex in Fungi: Molecular Determination and Evolutionary Implications (ASM Books)

by Joseph Heitman, James W Kronstad, John W Taylor, Lorna A Casselton, and Jim Kronstad

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An invaluable resource that will guide new research on the major groups within the fungal kingdom.

  • Provides illuminating insights into the molecular details of cell-type specification, mating-type switching, pheromone perception and signaling, and cellular and nuclear fusion.
  • Includes chapters on both model and pathogenic fungi, as well as a section that looks forward to what we hope to learn in other fungal lineages.
  • Concludes with a selection of chapters on the implications of sex and studies of experimental evolution in a broader evolutionary context.

This title is published by the American Society of Microbiology Press and distributed by Taylor and Francis in rest of world territories.

  • ISBN10 1555814212
  • ISBN13 9781555814212
  • Publish Date 27 August 2007 (first published 1 January 2007)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint American Society for Microbiology
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 572
  • Language English