Molecular characterization of required for killing-2: a gene required for spore killing by Neurospora Sk-3.
Sabiha Sultana, Shahriar Mahmud, Parham Jazireian, Jessica M. Lohmar, Daren W. Brown, Thomas M. Hammond, Nicholas A. Rhoades
The paper identifies rfk-2 as a gene required for spore killing by Sk-3 in Neurospora fungi, showing it is necessary but not sufficient for the process.
bioRxiv · Sep 13, 2026 · PreprintGenetics