The dmf1/mid1 gene is essential for correct positioning of the division septum in fission yeast.

doi:10.1101/gad.10.21.2707

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The dmf1/mid1 gene is essential for correct positioning of the division septum in fission yeast.

Genes & development - 1 Nov 1996

Sohrmann M, Fankhauser C, Brodbeck C, Simanis V

Abstract excerpt

Little is known about the mechanisms that establish the position of the division plane in eukaryotic cells. Wild-type fission yeast cells divide by forming a septum in the middle of the cell at the end of mitosis. Dmf1 mutants complete mitosis and initiate septum formation, but the septa that for...

Topics

Amino Acid Sequence
Cell Division
Cloning, Molecular
Fungal Proteins
Membrane Glycoproteins
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation
Phosphorylation
Protein Kinases
Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins
Schizosaccharomyces

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