Monokaryons

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  1. 1
    plural of monokaryon form-of, plural

    "When two compatible monokaryons of different specificity of mating pathways A (with A genes encoding homeodomain transcription factors) and B (the genes coding for a multispecific pheromone/receptor system) fuse, a fertile dikaryon is established [3 ]."

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"When two compatible monokaryons of different specificity of mating pathways A (with A genes encoding homeodomain transcription factors) and B (the genes coding for a multispecific pheromone/receptor system) fuse, a fertile dikaryon is established [3 ]."

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