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The alpha-glucanase Agn1p is required for cell separation in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Biology of the cell - 1 Jul 2005
García Ignacio, Jiménez David, Martín Victoria, Durán Angel, Sánchez Yolanda
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION: In animal cells, cytokinesis occurs by constriction of an actomyosin ring. In fission yeast, ring constriction is followed by deposition of a multilayered division septum that must be cleaved to release the two daughter cells. Although many studies have focused on the actomyosin ring and septum assembly, little is known about the later steps involving the cleavage of the cell wall....
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