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A simplified model for the evolution of MAT in C. neoformans. The ancestral tetrapolar MAT loci encode homeodomain protein genes and the pheromones and pheromone receptors. Major evolutionary steps included gene acquisition, translocation, and the collapse of the tripolar system to a bipolar one.
