A reproductive hierarchy controls mating fates among sibling yeast gametes
Chiara Vischioni, Benjamin P. Barré, Nina Vittorelli, Matteo De Chiara, Simone Pompei, Clément Vulin, Julien S. Luneau, Katarzyna Tomasiak, Nicolò Tellini, Simon Laugier, Sakshi Khaiwal, Sara Mitri, Bertrand Llorente, Marco Cosentino Lagomarsino, Gilles Fischer, Gianni Liti
The paper quantifies mating strategies in yeast gametes, revealing a reproductive hierarchy where sibling gametes have divergent mating trajectories and temporal heterogeneity shapes compatibility.
bioRxiv · Oct 22, 2026 · PreprintGenetics