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A mitochondrial plasmid that promotes mitochondrial fusion inPhysarum polycephalum

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Sex ratio in hybrids between Silene alba and Silene dioica: evidence for Y-linked restorers

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Post-fusion somatic incompatibility in plasmodia of Physarum Polycephalum

1979 • 40 citations

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Four steps to two sexes

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The Salvage/Turnover/Repair (STOR) Model for Uniparental Inheritance in Chlamydomonas: DNA as a Source of Sustenance

1994 • 38 citations

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A Third Multiallelic Mating-type Locus in Physarum polycephalum

1987 • 35 citations

The Sexual Nature of the Eukaryote Genome

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Transmission of mitochondrial DNA in Ustilago violacea

1992 • 34 citations

Evidence for mitochondrial DNA polymorphism and uniparental inheritance in the cellular slime mold Polysphondylium pallidum: effect of intraspecies mating on mitochondrial DNA transmission.

1990 • 33 citations

Transmission Pattern of Mitochondrial DNA during Plasmodium Formation in Physarum polycephalum

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Cytoplasmic genetics under inbreeding and outbreeding

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Cytoplasmic and nuclear mutations to chloramphenicol resistance in aspergillus nidulans

1975 • 30 citations

A genetic analysis of reproductive barriers in Phacelia dubia

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The evolution of male-female dimorphism: Older than sex?

1990 • 27 citations

Genomic Conflicts Underlying Haldane's Rule

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1989 • 25 citations

Non-mendelian inheritance of mitochondrial DNA and ribosomal DNA in the myxomycete, Didymium iridis

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Chloroplast gene transmission in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. A model for its control by the mating-type locus

1987 • 19 citations

On Forces of Selection in the Evolution of Mating Types

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Sexual Development of Cellular Slime Molds

1992 • 17 citations

Cellular events during sexual development from amoeba to plasmodium in the slime mould Physarum polycephalum

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Sex, slime and selfish genes

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1987 • 15 citations

Transmission of a genetic trait through total conjugation in a hypotrich ciliateParaurostyla weissei. Genetic basis of the multi-left-marginal mutant

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True kin recognition, in the form of somatic incompatibility, has multiple independent origins

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The Kinetic of the Genetic Exchange Process in Halobacterium Volcanii Mating

1991 • 13 citations

Cytoplasmic incompatibility following somatic cell fusion inGriffithsia pacifica Kylin, a red alga

1984 • 12 citations

The Origin of Isogamous Sexual Differentiation

1991 • 11 citations

Genetic and nongenetic mechanisms of speciation.

1982 • 11 citations

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Where the truth lies

1991 • 8 citations

Some Observations on the Sexual Behavior of the Progeny of Six Isolates of Dictyuchus Monosporus

1971 • 6 citations

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1955 • 0 citations