3 datasets found

The filamentous fungus, Podospora anserina, has two mating-type idiomorphs, mat+ and mat-. The mat+ sequence contains one gene FPR1, while mat- contains three genes:...

Sexual reproduction involves dramatic gamete differentiation and profound parental chromosomes remodelling. At fertilization, these chromosomes need to be rendered...

Adhesion and fusion between oocyte and sperm are crucial in the process of fertilization. Many questions about the molecular mechanisms that underlie these processes...