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STARTing to recycle

A comprehensive microarray-based analysis of the cell cycle shows that periodic transcription of most genes is not conserved between Schizosaccharomyces pombe and Saccharomyces cerevisiae. A core group of 40–80 genes have conserved patterns of transcription and may have key roles in cell cycle progression.

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Sherlock, G. STARTing to recycle. Nat Genet 36, 795–796 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/ng0804-795

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