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Commitment to meiosis: what determines the mode of division in budding yeast?
BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology - 1 Feb 2009
Simchen Giora
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In budding yeast, commitment to meiosis is attained when meiotic cells cannot return to the mitotic cell cycle even if the triggering cue (nutrients deprivation) is withdrawn. Commitment is arrived at gradually, and different aspects of meiosis may be committed at different times. Cells become fully committed to meiosis at the end of Prophase I, long after DNA replication and just before the first meiotic...
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