Cytokinins affect spore formation but not cell division in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

doi:10.1016/0167-4889(94)00214-y

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Cytokinins affect spore formation but not cell division in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Biochimica et biophysica acta - 6 Apr 1995

Laten H M

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Cytokinins are N6-substituted adenine derivatives that function as essential growth hormones in higher plants. In experimental systems, cytokinins can influence cell growth and differentiation among both plant and non-plant tissues. The single-celled yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, has served as...

Topics

Adenine
Cell Cycle
Cell Division
Cytokinins
Kinetin
Mutation
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Spores, Fungal

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