Quick-Freeze, Deep-Etch Electron Microscopy Reveals the Characteristic Architecture of the Fission Yeast Spore

The spore of the fission yeast <i>Schizosaccharomyces pombe</i> is a dormant cell that is resistant to a variety of environmental stresses. The <i>S. pombe</i> spore is coated by a proteinaceous surface layer, termed the Isp3 layer because it comprises mainly Isp3 protein. Al...

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Main Authors: Yuhei O. Tahara, Makoto Miyata, Taro Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/1/7