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Molecular Evolution

Sequence similarity of mating type idiomorphs: A method which detects similarity among the Sordariaceae fails to detect similar sequences in other filamentous ascomycetes

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Pages 540-546 | Accepted 24 Mar 1994, Published online: 29 Aug 2018

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