A septin from the filamentous fungus A. nidulans induces atypical pseudohyphae in the budding yeast S. cerevisiae.

BACKGROUND: Septins, novel cytoskeletal proteins, form rings at the bases of emerging round buds in yeasts and at the bases of emerging elongated hyphal initials in filamentous fungi. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: When introduced into the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the septin AspC from the fi...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Lindsey, Youngsil Ha, Michelle Momany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2845612?pdf=render