Origin of irreversibility of cell cycle start in budding yeast.

Budding yeast cells irreversibly commit to a new division cycle at a regulatory transition called Start. This essential decision-making step involves the activation of the SBF/MBF transcription factors. SBF/MBF promote expression of the G1 cyclins encoded by CLN1 and CLN2. Cln1,2 can activate their...

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Main Authors: Gilles Charvin, Catherine Oikonomou, Eric D Siggia, Frederick R Cross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2797597?pdf=render