Mitochondrial transmission during mating in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is determined by mitochondrial fusion and fission and the intramitochondrial segregation of mitochondrial DNA

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1233-1242

  Nunnari, Jodi ^a,b   Marshall, Wallace F ^a   Straight, Aaron ^a   Murray, Andrew ^a   Sedat, John W ^a   Walter, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL FUSION; CELL ORGANELLE; HAPLOIDY; MATING; MITOCHONDRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030841103     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.8.7.1233     Document Type: Article

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