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Fig. 6

From: Non-model model organisms

Fig. 6

Schizosaccharomyces japonicus and Schizosaccharomyces pombe exhibit divergent mitotic programs. Left: Live S. pombe and S. japonicus cells expressing the endoplasmic reticulum marker GFP-ADEL and the nucleoplasmic protein Nhp6-mCherry. Note a considerably larger cell size in S. japonicus. Scale bar 5 μm. Right: Schematic representation of mitotic division in the two sister species. Adapted from [108], Current Opinion in Microbiology, Vol 28, Gu, Y. and Oliferenko, S., Comparative biology of cell division in the fission yeast clade, p.18-25, Copyright (2015), with permission from Elsevier

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