Dormancy‐to‐death transition in yeast spores occurs due to gradual loss of gene‐expressing ability

Abstract Dormancy is colloquially considered as extending lifespan by being still. Starved yeasts form dormant spores that wake‐up (germinate) when nutrients reappear but cannot germinate (die) after some time. What sets their lifespans and how they age are open questions because what processes occu...

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Main Authors: Théo Maire, Tim Allertz, Max A Betjes, Hyun Youk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-11-01
Series:Molecular Systems Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.15252/msb.20199245