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Fission

Fission

a type of cell division in which overall (i.e., not localised) cell growth is followed by septum formation which typically divides the fully grown cell into two similar or identical cells.


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cdc25 and tyrosin-15

I was given the following question: The cdc25 gene of the fission yeast Saccharomyces pombe encodes a phosphatase which dephosphorylates the tyrosine 15 residue of the cyclin-dependent kinase (Cdk). Dephosphorylation of tyrosine-15 of Cdk activates its ...

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by jb0378
Wed Jul 29, 2009 10:18 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: cdc25 and tyrosin-15
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Inter species breeding with fertile offspring

... horses, etc) being able to interbreed despite being different species, and bacteria, which don't multiply sexually, but rather through binary fission and transduction and specialized transduction so we all know about this stuff, lets move on to something productive

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by telanerv
Wed Jul 22, 2009 9:03 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Inter species breeding with fertile offspring
Replies: 30
Views: 554

The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox

... Bacteria have many feeding behaviours - Saprophites, Parasites, Patogens, Mutualites, Autotrops and Heterotrophs. Bacteria reproduce by binary fission, a form of asexual reproduction - this uses the process of mitosis only. * 74,000-120,000 fungi[14]; Typical features of the Fungi kingdom include; ...

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by gamila
Sat Jul 18, 2009 6:32 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox
Replies: 120
Views: 2143

The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox

... Bacteria have many feeding behaviours - Saprophites, Parasites, Patogens, Mutualites, Autotrops and Heterotrophs. Bacteria reproduce by binary fission, a form of asexual reproduction - this uses the process of mitosis only. * 74,000-120,000 fungi[14]; Typical features of the Fungi kingdom include; ...

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by gamila
Fri Jul 17, 2009 5:42 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox
Replies: 120
Views: 2143

The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox

... Bacteria have many feeding behaviours - Saprophites, Parasites, Patogens, Mutualites, Autotrops and Heterotrophs. Bacteria reproduce by binary fission, a form of asexual reproduction - this uses the process of mitosis only. * 74,000-120,000 fungi[14]; Typical features of the Fungi kingdom include; ...

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by gamila
Wed Jul 15, 2009 12:45 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox
Replies: 120
Views: 2143
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