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Septum position is marked at the tip of Aspergillus nidulans hyphae.
Fungal genetics and biology : FG & B - 1 Nov 2000
Kaminskyj S G
Abstract excerpt
Aspergillus nidulans hyphae have long tip cells that are separated from short basal cells by septa. Basal cells average 40 microm long with three or four nuclei. Septation follows parasynchronous mitoses in the tip cell and seems to occur at premarked sites, but how these sites are established is unclear. A. nidulans strains with the hypA1 mutation are wildtype at 28 degrees C but if shifted to 42 degrees C,...
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