Tests of a cellular model for constant branch distribution in the filamentous fungus Neurospora crassa

Authors :: Watters, Michael K.
Griffiths, Anthony J.F.
Source :: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. April, 2001, Vol. 67 Issue 4, p1788, 5 p.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Branching in filamentous fungi appears to occur when the synthesis and transport of tip-growth vesicles exceeds the deposition of the vesicles at the apex. Branching is independent of temperature and tip growth rate.

Subjects :: Molds (Fungi) -- Growth
Neurospora -- Growth
Biological sciences

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