Sexual reproduction is the primary mode of reproduction in eukaryotes, but some organisms
have evolved deviations from classical sex and switched to asexuality. These asexual …

Mating type (sex) plays a crucial role in regulating sexual reproduction in most extant
eukaryotes. One of the functions of mating types is ensuring self-incompatibility to some …

In exploring the evolutionary trajectories of both pathogenesis and karyotype dynamics in
fungi, we conducted a large-scale comparative genomic analysis spanning the …

Lodderomyces beijingensis is an ascosporic ascomycetous yeast. In contrast to related
species Lodderomyces elongisporus, which is a recently emerging human pathogen, L …

Single-cell transcriptomics has the potential to provide novel insights into poorly studied
microbial eukaryotes. Although several such technologies are available and benchmarked …

A large-scale comparative genomic analysis was conducted for the global human fungal
pathogens within the Cryptococcus genus, compared to non-pathogenic Cryptococcus …

The 2023 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award has been awarded jointly to Demis
Hassabis and John Jumper for developing AlphaFold, a machine learning system that can …

Welcome to" Microbial Insights: A Comprehensive Journey through Microbiology." This book
invites you to embark on an enriching exploration of the fascinating and diverse world of …

Explaining the origin of sex is widely recognized as a major dilemma after 150 years of
attempts to answer it by some of the world's leading evolutionists. Since Darwin …