January 1, 1983Agricultural and Biological ChemistryOpen Access

Mating signals control expression of both starch fermentation genes and a novel flocculation gene FLO8 in the yeast Saccharomyces.

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Abstract

In the yeast Saccharomyces diastaticus, expression of both glucoamylase-producing (STA) genes and a novel flocculation gene FLO8 was greatly diminished by the mating-type locus MATa/MATα.

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Abstract

In the yeast Saccharomyces diastaticus, expression of both glucoamylase-producing (STA) genes and a novel flocculation gene FLO8 was greatly diminished by the mating-type locus MATa/MATα.