Schizosaccharomyces pombe, or fission yeast, is a unicellular fungus and a model organism used to study subjects including cell cycle control, DNA replication and genome integrity. An essential gene ...

Schizosaccharomyces pombe is an ascomycete yeast which replicates through binary fission. It is a model organism for studying mitosis in eukaryotes and has been used extensively in the field of ...

Aging is an inevitable fact of life for most organisms, but one particular microbe has found a way to avoid getting older, at least in a sense, a new study finds. Subscribe to read this story ad-free ...