Black Truffle, a Hermaphrodite with Forced Unisexual Behaviour

The life cycle of the black truffle ( Tuber melanosporum ) includes a mating before sporulation: although the species is hermaphroditic, mating turns out to involve parents with very different features, that mostly behave as male or female only, suggesting that this species undergoes forced dioecism...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Trends in microbiology (Regular ed.) 2017-10, Vol.25 (10), p.784-787
Hauptverfasser:	Selosse, Marc-André, Schneider-Maunoury, Laure, Taschen, Elisa, Rousset, François, Richard, Franck
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ascomycetes’ lifecycle Ascomycota - genetics Ascomycota - physiology dioecism DNA, Fungal - genetics Genomes Internal Medicine Life cycle engineering Life Cycle Stages - genetics Life Cycle Stages - physiology Life cycles Life Sciences Mating Microbiology and Parasitology Mushrooms Mycology Parents Plant biology sexual dimorphism Soil Microbiology Sporulation Tuber
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Zusammenfassung:	The life cycle of the black truffle ( Tuber melanosporum ) includes a mating before sporulation: although the species is hermaphroditic, mating turns out to involve parents with very different features, that mostly behave as male or female only, suggesting that this species undergoes forced dioecism.
ISSN:	0966-842X 1878-4380
DOI:	10.1016/j.tim.2017.05.010