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Identification of genes determining Mendelian and epigenetic mating type inheritance in selected species of Paramecium aurelia complex.

2013/09/N/NZ8/03198

Keywords:

paramecium mating types Mendelian inheritance epigenetic inheritance

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_1: Evolutionary biology

Panel:

NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography

Host institution :

Instytut Systematyki i Ewolucji Zwierząt Polskiej Akademii Nauk

woj. małopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Natalia Sawka-Gądek 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 - announced on 2013-03-15

Amount awarded: 124 900 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2014-03-11

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2019-03-10

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Mikroskop stereoskopowy (20 000 PLN)
  2. Komputer przenośny z akcesoriami i oprogramowaniem (MS Office, CorelDraw, NOD32 Antivirus) (6 400 PLN)
  3. Wytrząsarka worteks (1 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (1)
  1. Evolutionary plasticity of mating-type determination mechanisms in Paramecium aurelia sibling species
    Authors:
    Natalia Sawka-Gądek, Alexey Potekhin, Deepankar Pratap Singh, Inessa Grevtseva, Olivier Arnaiz, Simon Penel, Linda Sperling, Sebastian Tarcz, Laurent Duret, Irina Nekrasova, Eric Meyer
    Academic press:
    Genome Biology and Evolution , Wydawca: Oxford Academic
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
    DOI:
    10.1093/gbe/evaa258 - link to the publication