Abstract
Many cell types can spontaneously polarize even in the absence of specific positional cues. In budding yeast, this symmetry-breaking polarization depends on a scaffold protein called Bem1p. A recent study defines Bem1p's molecular function during symmetry breaking.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | R1130-R1132 |
Journal | Current Biology |
Volume | 18 |
Issue number | 24 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2008 Dec 23 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology(all)
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences(all)