A coupled process of same- and opposite-sex mating generates polyploidy and genetic diversity in Candida tropicalis

• Han Du ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Han Du, Qiushi Zheng

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: handu@fudan.edu.cn

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8488-6755

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• Qiushi Zheng ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Han Du, Qiushi Zheng

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Jian Bing,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Richard J. Bennett,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7563-484X

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• Guanghua Huang

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, State Key Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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