A selection system for diploid and against haploid cells in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.

doi:10.1007/BF02191703

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A selection system for diploid and against haploid cells in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.

Molecular & general genetics : MGG - 25 Oct 1995

Tange Y, Niwa O

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We have isolated a mutant of Schizosaccharomyces pombe whose growth is temperature sensitive when it is haploid but not when it is diploid. This mutant may provide a useful system for selecting nonconditional mutants which are defective in diploid formation upon conjugation.

Topics

Diploidy
Eosine I Bluish
Flow Cytometry
Genes, Fungal
Haploidy
Mutation
Schizosaccharomyces
Temperature

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