| Preface | |
1 | Introduction | 1 |
| Why reproduce sexually? | 1 |
2 | Genetic systems of filamentous Ascomycetes | 5 |
2.1 | Development in Pyronema | 5 |
2.2 | Development in Neurospora crassa and N. sitophila | 8 |
2.3 | Heterothallism and sex: plasmogamy | 10 |
2.4 | Development in homothallic Ascomycetes: Aspergillus nidulans and Sordaria spp. | 11 |
2.5 | Heterokaryosis and the breeding system of Aspergillus | 14 |
2.6 | The parasexual cycle | 17 |
2.7 | Ophiostoma ulmi | 18 |
2.8 | The control of heterokaryosis in Neurospora crassa | 20 |
2.9 | Neurospora tetrasperma | 23 |
2.10 | The structure of the mating type genes of Neurospora | 25 |
2.11 | The life cycle of Podospora anserina and its mating type genes | 28 |
2.12 | Incompatibility in Podospora anserina | 30 |
2.13 | Patterns of ascocarp formation in Neurospora | 34 |
2.14 | Nuclear migration in Ascomycetes | 34 |
3 | Genetic systems of Basidiomycetes | 37 |
3.1 | Monokaryons and dikaryons | 37 |
3.2 | Nuclear migration. The functions of the A and B factors in dikaryon formation | 40 |
3.3 | Mutation of compatibility factors | 52 |
3.4 | The dikaryon phenotype | 53 |
3.5 | Breeding systems of some other Basidiomycetes | 55 |
3.6 | Social organization of Basidiomycete mycelium | 66 |
3.7 | Fruiting of monokaryons | 69 |
4 | Saccharomyces cerevisiae and the structure and function of mating type genes | 73 |
4.1 | The mating process | 73 |
4.2 | Structure of the mating hormones | 79 |
4.3 | The determination of the mating type phenotype | 81 |
4.4 | The hormone receptors and their mode of action | 87 |
4.5 | Mating type interconversion | 89 |
4.6 | Apparent switching of mating type in Chromocrea | 92 |
4.7 | The mating type genes of Neurospora | 93 |
4.8 | The mating type genes of Coprinus and Schizophyllum | 93 |
4.9 | The mating system of Ustilago maydis | 95 |
4.10 | Cell fusion in Tremella, Rhodosporidium and Ustilago | 97 |
5 | Genetical aspects of conidium and ascocarp development | 101 |
A | Conidial development in Aspergillus nidulans | 101 |
5.1 | Induction studied with temperature-sensitive mutants | 101 |
5.2 | Morphological conidiation mutants | 104 |
5.3 | The number of genes affecting conidiation | 108 |
5.4 | Mutations affecting both asexual and sexual reproduction | 112 |
5.5 | A morphogenetic substance in Pyrenopeziza | 114 |
B | Development of ascocarps | 114 |
5.6 | The protoperithecium and the perithecium wall | 114 |
5.7 | Mutations affecting perithecial development | 117 |
5.8 | Developmentally regulated proteins | 119 |
5.9 | A mutant affecting nuclear fusion | 120 |
5.10 | Mutations affecting asci and ascospores | 120 |
5.11 | Recessive genes affecting perithecium development in Neurospora populations | 123 |
5.12 | Spore killer in Neurospora | 124 |
5.13 | The cleistothecia of diploid Aspergillus nidulans | 125 |
6 | Zygomycetes | 128 |
6.1 | Life history of Zygomycetes | 128 |
6.2 | The induction of zygophore development. Trisporic acid | 132 |
6.3 | The mutual interaction of (+) and (-) zygophores | 138 |
6.4 | Homothallic Mucoraceae | 142 |
6.5 | The control of trisporic acid biosynthesis | 144 |
7 | Reproduction in the Oomycetes: control of reproduction by steroid hormones and sterols | 146 |
7.1 | Life history of Oomycetes | 146 |
7.2 | Relative sexuality and heterothallism | 148 |
7.3 | Hormone production by the heterothallic Achlyas | 150 |
7.4 | Homothallic Achlyas | 158 |
7.5 | Hormones in Sapromyces and Pythium | 160 |
7.6 | Mating type and sex in Phytophthora | 161 |
7.7 | Sterols and reproduction of Phytophthora | 163 |
7.8 | Sterols and reproduction in Ascomycetes | 170 |
7.9 | Hormones in Ascomycetes | 171 |
8 | The role of the nutritional environment in reproduction | 174 |
8.1 | The work of Klebs | 174 |
8.2 | Effects of carbon and nitrogen sources | 178 |
8.3 | Storage carbohydrates and sexual development | 186 |
8.4 | Sporulation of Penicillium and Aspergillus in submerged liquid culture | 191 |
8.5 | Sporulation in yeast | 196 |
8.6 | The role of cyclic AMP in reproduction | 203 |
8.7 | Calcium | 208 |
9 | Development of Basidiomycete fruit bodies, and the role of light in fungal reproduction | 213 |
9.1 | The initial stages | 213 |
9.2 | Development in Coprinus |
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