Cell division: mid-level management.
When a fission yeast cell divides, the anillin-like protein mid1p helps to position the contractile ring in the cell middle. Recent experiments from two groups have shown how the cell-polarity factor pom1p negatively regulates the distribution of mid1p.
Sawin
Kenneth E
KE
Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh, Swann Building, Mayfield Road, Edinburgh EH9 3JR, UK. ken.sawin@ed.ac.uk
D018797:Cell Cycle Proteins / Q000502:physiology; D002455:Cell Division / Q000502:physiology*; D012568:Schizosaccharomyces / Q000166:cytology* / Q000502:physiology; D029702:Schizosaccharomyces pombe Proteins / Q000502:physiology*
D018797:Cell Cycle Proteins; C489694:Mid1 protein, S pombe; D029702:Schizosaccharomyces pombe Proteins