The spindle pole body duplicates in early G1 phase in the pathogenic yeast Exophiala dermatitidis: An ultrastructural study

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 279, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 71-79

  Yamaguchi, Masashi ^a   Biswas, Sondip Kumar ^a   Suzuki, Yasuyo ^b   Furukawa, Hiromitsu ^b   Sameshima, Masazumi ^c   Takeo, Kanji ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JEOL LTD   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Freeze substitution; Microtubule organizing center; Rapid freezing; Serial ultrathin sectioning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CELL SIZE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXOPHIALA; FREEZE DRYING; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPINDLE POLE BODY; TELOPHASE; THICKNESS;

EXOPHIALA; EXOPHIALA DERMATITIDIS; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0036382836     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/excr.2002.5578     Document Type: Article

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