Cortical regulation of cell size by a sizer cdr2p
Cells can, in principle, control their size by growing to a specified size before commencing cell division. How any cell actually senses its own size remains poorly understood. The fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe are rod-shaped cells that grow to ∼14 µm in length before entering mitosis. In...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2014-03-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/02040 |