To fuse, cells block their repair system (IMAGE)

Université de Genève

To fuse, cells block their repair system

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Yeast cells undergoing sexual reproduction, observed by fluorescence microscopy; the green signal reveals a cell wall damage sensor at the site of fusion.

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© J. Coronas-Serna, UNIGE

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