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ArticleGenetics2018

A High-Resolution Map of Meiotic Recombination in

Cullen Roth, Sheng Sun, R Blake Billmyre, Joseph Heitman, Paul M Magwene

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Article in Genetics, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

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31citing papers in PubMed
3.7field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

31 citing papers in PubMed, 66 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Meiosis-specific genes play roles in ploidy reduction inProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  4. Unisexual reproduction in the global human fungal pathogenProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  14. On the evolution of variation in sexual reproduction through the prism of eukaryotic microbes.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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  20. Cryptococcus neoformans: Sex, morphogenesis, and virulence.Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Cullen RothDepartment of Biology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708.ORCID 0000-0003-4934-6160
Sheng SunDepartment of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710.
R Blake BillmyreUniversity Program in Genetics and Genomics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708.
Joseph HeitmanDepartment of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710.
Paul M MagweneDepartment of Biology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708 paul.magwene@duke.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-7659-2589
Duke University · USDuke University Hospital · USDuke Medical Center · US

Funding

Genetics Training Grant-Year 26T32GM007754 · NIGMS · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI HAASE, STEVEN B · 1985 to 2019
$8.3M
Genetics of Cryptococcus sexual reproductionR37AI039115 · NIAID · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI HEITMAN, JOSEPH · 2011 to 2020
$4.9M
The Genetic Basis of Virulence in Cryptococcus NeoformansR01AI133654 · NIAID · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI JOSEPH HEITMAN, Paul Mitaari Magwene · 2017 to 2026
$4.7M
The Genetic Architecture of Virulence in Cryptococcus neoformansR56AI123502 · NIAID · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI HEITMAN, JOSEPH, MAGWENE, PAUL MITAARI · 2017 to 2017
$186k
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI133654NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI039115NIAID NIH HHS R56 AI123502NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM007754
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple species within the basidiomycete genus

Indexed as

Homologous RecombinationCryptococcusGenetic LinkageGenome, FungalMeiosisallele segregation distortioncrossover hot spotsgenome-wide recombination mapunisexual reproductionwhole-genome sequencing

Identifiers

PMID29625994
PMCPMC5972427
OpenAlexW2783621610

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