Cylindrical cellular geometry ensures fidelity of division site placement in fission yeast

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 125, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 3850-3857

  Mishra, Mithilesh ^a   Huang, Yinyi ^b   Srivastava, Pragya ^c   Srinivasan, Ramanujam ^b   Sevugan, Mayalagu ^a   Shlomovitz, Roie ^d   Gov, Nir ^d   Rao, Madan ^c,e   Balasubramanian, Mohan ^a,b,f  

^a TEMASEK LIFE SCIENCES LABORATORY   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c RAMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^d WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^e TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^f NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Actinomysin ring; Cell division; Cell geometry

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MYOSIN II;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOKINESIS; FLUORESCENCE; GEOMETRY; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

ACTOMYOSIN; CELL DIVISION; CYTOKINESIS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 84869134362     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.103788     Document Type: Article

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