Integrative Activity of Mating Loci, Environmentally Responsive Genes, and Secondary Metabolism Pathways during Sexual Development of Chaetomium globosum
Wang Z, López-Giráldez F, Wang J, Trail F, Townsend JP. Integrative Activity of Mating Loci, Environmentally Responsive Genes, and Secondary Metabolism Pathways during Sexual Development of Chaetomium globosum. MBio 2019, 10: 10.1128/mbio.02119-19. PMID: 31822585, PMCID: PMC6904875, DOI: 10.1128/mbio.02119-19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene expressionMating lociFungal diversityResponsive genesSexual developmentSecondary metabolism gene clustersGenome-wide gene expressionMating-type genesRich fungal diversitySecondary metabolism pathwaysModel filamentous fungusSecondary metabolic pathwaysWide gene expressionNumerous secondary metabolitesGene expression responsesHistidine kinaseLife cycleSexual reproductionHomothallic speciesDevelopmental genesEvolutionary biologistsHeterokaryon incompatibilityAsexual reproductionDistinct morphological stagesEvolutionary history