Cell BiologybioRxiv
Exploratory polarization facilitates mating partner selection in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
M. R. Clark-Cotton, N. Henderson, M. Pablo…·D. J. Lew
The paper shows yeast cells use mobile polarity sites to explore pheromone gradients, stabilizing only when they detect high pheromone levels, facilitating mating partner selection.
DOI 10.1091/mbc.e21-02-0068