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The polyubiquitin gene is essential for meiosis in fission yeast.
Experimental cell research - 10 Jan 2000
Okazaki K, Okayama H, Niwa O
Abstract excerpt
We isolated a novel sporulation-deficient mutant of Schizosaccharomyces pombe. The mutant did not have a mitotic growth defect but aborted meiosis at the first or the second division with condensed chromosomes that failed to separate, abnormal spindle(s), and disintegrated spindle pole bodies (SPBs). During the first division, the centromeres were pulled to near the spindle poles but condensed divalent...
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