Histone chaperones and the Rrm3p helicase regulate flocculation in S. cerevisiae

Abstract Background Biofilm formation or flocculation is a major phenotype in wild type budding yeasts but rarely seen in laboratory yeast strains. Here, we analysed flocculation phenotypes and the expression of FLO genes in laboratory strains with various genetic backgrounds. Results We show that m...

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Main Authors: Hollie Rowlands, Kholoud Shaban, Barret Foster, Yannic Proteau, Krassimir Yankulov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Epigenetics & Chromatin
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13072-019-0303-8