Beyond Animals and Plants: Dynamic Maternal Effects in the Fungus Neurospora crassa
Kolea C. K. Zimmerman, Daniel A Levitis, Anne Pringle
The paper investigates maternal effects in the fungus Neurospora crassa and finds strong maternal control of sporocarp production, spore numbers, and germination, but equal parental influence on spore pigmentation and size.
bioRxiv · Oct 2, 2015Genetics