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Gamete fusion triggers bipartite transcription factor assembly to block re-fertilization.
Article in Nature, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.
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- Meiotic cohesin Rec8 imposes fitness costs on fission yeast gametes favoring the evolution of parental bias in gene expression.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026Article
- Regulation of the Cell Wall Integrity pathway at the contact site between mating partners in yeast.The Journal of cell biology · 2026Article
- Phosphoregulation of the novel hemi-arrestin MAPK scaffold Sms1 prevents untimely mating.Nature communications · 2026Article
- Gamete fusion triggers cytosolic functions and P-body recruitment of the RNA-binding protein Mei2 to drive fission yeast zygotic development.Genes & development · 2026Article
- Distinct Cdc42 protein levels differentially regulate polarized growth and cell fusion in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.PLoS biology · 2026Article
- Proteomic and phosphoproteomic analyses reveal that TORC1 is reactivated by pheromone signaling during sexual reproduction in fission yeast.PLoS biology · 2024Article
- Effects ofCurrent issues in molecular biology · 2024Article
- A high-quality reference genome for the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces osmophilus.G3 (Bethesda, Md.) · 2023Article
- The Fission Yeast Mating-Type Switching Motto: "One-for-Two" and "Two-for-One".Microbiology and molecular biology reviews : MMBR · 2023Review
- Pheromone Response and Mating Behavior in Fission Yeast.Microbiology and molecular biology reviews : MMBR · 2022Review
- Sporulation: A response to starvation in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe.MicrobiologyOpen · 2022Review
- Ultrastructural plasma membrane asymmetries in tension and curvature promote yeast cell fusion.The Journal of cell biology · 2021Article
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- Mechanisms that ensure monogamous mating inMolecular biology of the cell · 2021Article
- A visual atlas of meiotic protein dynamics in living fission yeast.Open biology · 2021Article
- Cell cycle-dependent and independent mating blocks ensure fungal zygote survival and ploidy maintenance.PLoS biology · 2021Article
- The molecular foundations of zygosis.Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS · 2020Review
- A novel interplay between GEFs orchestrates Cdc42 activity during cell polarity and cytokinesis in fission yeast.Journal of cell science · 2019Article
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Abstract
The ploidy cycle, which is integral to sexual reproduction, requires meiosis to halve chromosome numbers as well as mechanisms that ensure zygotes are formed by exactly two partners
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