Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6131726 | Current Opinion in Microbiology | 2015 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
- Cell fusion in Neurospora crassa involves an unusual mode of cell communication.
- The fusion partners appear to alternate between signal sending and receiving.
- A network comprising conserved and fungal specific factors controls cell-cell fusion.
- Several proteins involved in plasma membrane merger have been identified.
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Authors
Stephanie Herzog, Marcel R Schumann, André FleiÃner,