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In the button mushroom, mating between homokaryons is controlled by one mating type locus (MTA) (Xu et al. 1993).
The bipolar mating system is defined by one mating type locus with two or more alleles, whereas a tetrapolar basidiomycete have two mating type loci, termed MAT A and MAT B, where different alleles at both loci are needed for a mating event to occur.
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The sub-lineages of opposite mating type were propagated separately to avoid the loss of one mating type by drift.
This may be a consequence of the rarity of sex events, leading to a decrease in the frequency of one mating type by genetic drift.
In group B, we observed two different mating types: we had two clones of one mating type and 23 clones of the other mating type.
Of the 24 AD hybrid isolates with designated serotype/mating type, seven had only one mating type (MATα; αADα) and 17 had both mating types (12 aADα and 5 αAD a) present in their diploid genomes.
One mating type locus can be clearly recognised in each of the four investigated Aureobasidium species.
Asexual growth could also be imposed within a founder population with only one mating type.
Same-sex mating -- a given individual being able to mate with itself despite carrying only one mating type -- has also been demonstrated in some heterothallic species, such as Candida albicans [ 16].
The number of crosses producing at least one viable daughter was affected by the mating type (χ = 105.57; df = 1; P < 0.0001).
Often, these markers are segregating from only one parent (mating types, np × nn or ll × lm in Table 1).
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