WHY CHOOSE NEUROSPORA?

-- EASY TO OBTAIN
-- EASY TO GROW
-- EASY TO DO GENETICS
-- SIMPLE HAPLOID LIFE CYCLE
-- EASY TO MAKE CROSSES
-- EASY TO ISOLATE PROGENY
-- EASY TO DO TETRAD ANALYSIS
-- EASY TO MAP GENES
-- MOLECULAR GENETICS STRAIGHTFORWARD
-- GENOME SEQUENCE PUBLIC
-- EASY TO ISOLATE INDIVIDUAL GENES
-- MANY INTERESTING MUTANT STRAINS AVAILABLE
-- MANY STOCKS AVAILABLE FOR SPECIAL APPLICATIONS
-- EASY TO INACTIVATE INDIVIDUAL GENES
-- CHROMOSOMES VISIBLE AT NUCLEAR DIVISION
-- HAS MANY EASILY-STUDIED TRAITS
-- CONVENIENT FOR BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS
-- MANY RELATED SPECIES AND GENERA
-- WIDELY DISTRIBUTED AROUND THE WORLD
-- SOUND KNOWLEDGE DATABASES FROM A CENTURY OF RESEARCH
-- NEUROSPORA CONFERENCE EVERY 2 YEARS
-- NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE ONLINE
-- OPEN COMMUNITY
-- SUPPORTIVE WORLDWIDE RESEARCH COMMUNITY

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