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Title Evolution of fungi and fungal-like organisms / volume editors, S. Pöggeler and J. Wöstemeyer
Published Heidelberg ; New York : Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 345 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Mycota ; 14
Mycota ; 14.
Contents The Protistan Origins of Animals and Fungi -- Microsporidia -- Highly Reduced and Derived Relatives of Fungi -- Environmental DNA Analysis and the Expansion of the Fungal Tree of Life -- Evolution of Signalling and Morphogenesis in the Dictyostelids -- Function and Evolution of Pheromones and Pheromone Receptors in Filamentous Ascomycetes -- Mating Type in Basidiomycetes: Unipolar, Bipolar, and Tetrapolar Patterns of Sexuality -- Evolution of the 'Plant-Symbiotic' Fungal Phylum, Glomeromycota -- Fruiting Body Evolution in the Ascomycota: a Molecular Perspective Integrating Lichenized and Non-Lichenized Groups -- Genomic and Comparative Analysis of the Class Dothideomycetes -- Evolution of Genes for Secondary Metabolism in Fungi -- Carbonic Anhydrases in Fungi and Fungal-Like Organisms -- Functional Distribution and Evolution of a Gene Family -- Evolution of Mating-Type Loci and Mating-Type Chromosomes in Model Species of Filamentous Ascomycetes -- Evolution of Special Metabolism in Fungi: Concepts, Mechanisms, and Pathways
Summary Annotation Richly illustrated, and featuring contributions from leading experts in the field, this volume addresses questions concerning the origin of the fungal kingdom and fungal evolution at a level of analytical refinement that has never before been possible
Analysis Life sciences
Developmental biology
Evolution (Biology)
Microbial genetics
Plant breeding
Evolutionary Biology
Plant Genetics & Genomics
Microbial Genetics and Genomics
Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography
schimmels
fungi
evolutie
evolution
genexpressieanalyse
genomics
plantengenetica
plant genetics
microorganisms
biosystematiek
biosystematics
taxonomie
taxonomy
ontogenie
ontogeny
Fungi
Schimmels
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Fungi -- Evolution
Fungi -- Evolution
Form Electronic book
Author Pöggler, S
Wöstemeyer, J
ISBN 9783642199745
3642199747