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Evolution of haploid–diploid life cycles when haploid and diploid fitnesses are not equal

Evolution, Vol. 71, No. 2 (FEBRUARY 2017), pp. 215-226 (12 pages) Many organisms spend a significant portion of their life cycle as haploids and as diploids (a haploid–diploid life cycle). However, ...
Nature

Haploid Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Haploid embryonic stem cell research explores the utilisation of cells that contain a single set of chromosomes to probe gene function with unprecedented clarity. This unique genomic configuration ...
JSTOR Daily

Three sex phenotypes in a haploid algal species give insights into the evolutionary transition to a self-compatible mating system

Mating systems of haploid species such as fungi, algae, and bryophytes are either heterothallic (self-incompatible) with two sex phenotypes (male and female, or mating type minus and plus in isogamous ...
BioWorld

Newstem files for haploid human embryonic stem cell-based diagnostic

Newstem Ltd. filed a presubmission to the U.S. FDA for a de novo request and an in vitro diagnostic device with the EMA for its Newstem software diagnostic device (NSDD). The bioinformatics-based ...
IFLScience

Some Yeast Cells Sexually Reproduce Via "Shmooing"

Francesca has an MSci in Biochemistry from the University of Birmingham.View full profile Francesca has an MSci in Biochemistry from the University of Birmingham. Did you know that the yeast used to ...