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Variation in functional ascospore parts in the ascomycetous yeast Dipodascopsis uninucleata.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek - 1 Apr 2004
Bareetseng A S, Kock J L F, Pohl C H, Pretorius E E, Van Wyk P W J
Abstract excerpt
A variation in functional ascospore morphology was detected using electron microscopy (EM) in two varieties of the yeast Dipodascopsis uninucleata, i.e., D. uninucleata var. uninucleata and D. uninucleata var. wickerhamii. It was found that the latter produces ascospores characterized by the absence of small surface hooks which have been implicated in the release and re-assembly of ascospores in D. uninucleata...
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