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Curr Biol

Title:		Cell polarity: wanderful exploration in yeast sex
Author(s):		Arkowitz RA;
Address:		"Universite Nice - Sophia Antipolis, institute of Biology Valrose, Parc Valrose, 06108 Nice, France. arkowitz@unice.fr"
Journal Title:		Curr Biol
Year:		2013
Volume:		23
Issue:		1
Page Number:		R10 - R12
DOI:		10.1016/j.cub.2012.11.037
ISSN/ISBN:		1879-0445 (Electronic) 0960-9822 (Linking)
Abstract:		Chemical gradients are used by cells to provide positional information. Two new studies reveal that polarity proteins are highly dynamic in yeast cells responding to a pheromone gradient and suggest that this behavior is important for robust directional growth
Keywords:		"*Cell Polarity Saccharomyces cerevisiae/*cytology Schizosaccharomyces/*cytology cdc42 GTP-Binding Protein, Saccharomyces cerevisiae/*physiology;"
Notes:		"MedlineArkowitz, Robert A eng Comment England 2013/01/12 Curr Biol. 2013 Jan 7; 23(1):R10-2. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2012.11.037"