Roles of sexual cell agglutination in yeast mass mating

Genes and Genetic Systems

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 211-219

  Suzuki, Katsunori ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Prelude of cell fusion; Sexual cell agglutination; Sexual cell interaction; Zygote formation

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; ALPHA AGGLUTININ; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGALPHA1 GENE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL CONTACT; CELL KINETICS; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL SURFACE; CELL TYPE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIPLOIDY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; HANSENULA; MASS MATING; MATING SYSTEM; MEMBRANE FILTER; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; PICHIA; SEXUAL CELL AGGLUTINATION; WILD TYPE; YEAST; ZYGOTE;

AGGLUTINATION; CELL COMMUNICATION; MUTATION; PEPTIDES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPORES, FUNGAL; X CHROMOSOME; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALIA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; PICHIA;

EID: 0041971149     PISSN: 13417568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1266/ggs.78.211     Document Type: Article

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