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heterothallic

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heterothallic [¦hed·ə·rō¦thal·ik]
(botany)
Pertaining to a mycelium with genetically incompatible hyphae, therefore requiring different hyphae to form a zygospore; refers to fungi and some algae.
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The yeast is a heterothallic basidiomycete with two mating types, MATa and MAT[alpha] identified in all the four serotypes, A, B, C, and D.
First European case of serotype A MATa Cryptococcus neoformans ... by Cogliati, M. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
 
 
 
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