Rapidly Developing Yeast Microcolonies Differentiate in a Similar Way to Aging Giant Colonies

During their development and aging on solid substrates, yeast giant colonies produce ammonia, which acts as a quorum sensing molecule. Ammonia production is connected with alkalization of the surrounding medium and with extensive reprogramming of cell metabolism. In addition, ammonia signaling is im...

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Main Authors: Váchová, Libuše, Hatáková, Ladislava, Čáp, Michal, Pokorná, Michaela, Palková, Zdena
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3736409/