The ancestral levels of transcription and the evolution of sexual phenotypes in filamentous fungi

• Frances Trail ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Jeffrey.Townsend@Yale.edu (JPT); trail@msu.edu (FT)

  Affiliations Department of Plant Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States of America, Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States of America

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• Zheng Wang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biostatistics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States of America, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States of America

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• Kayla Stefanko,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States of America

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• Caitlyn Cubba,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States of America

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• Jeffrey P. Townsend

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Jeffrey.Townsend@Yale.edu (JPT); trail@msu.edu (FT)

  Affiliations Department of Biostatistics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States of America, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States of America, Program in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9890-3907

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