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Table 1 Genomic patterns expected for scenarios of mitotic recombination, stress-induced DNA breaks, and meiotic recombination and observed in the studied Candida hybrids, in terms of number of LOH events, LOH size, LOH accumulation with time, LOH correlation with chromosome size, and distribution in the chromosomes

From: Evolution of loss of heterozygosity patterns in hybrid genomes of Candida yeast pathogens

 

Mitotic recombination

Stress-induced DNA breaks

Meiotic recombination

Observation in Candida hybrids

Large number of blocks

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Enrichment in large blocks

Yes

Yes

No

No

Linear accumulation with time

Yes

No

No

No

Negative correlation between LOH block and chromosome size

No

No

Yes

Sometimes

Enrichment in the telomers

No

Yes

Yes

Yes