>O no, you are not right. The division of a yeast ( S.cerevisiae) cell
>budding give rise to two cells which are identifiable, that is, the mother
>cell from which the bud arose, and the daughter cell which developed
>from the bud.
>Therefore, yeast cell (S.c.) produce a finite number of daughters during
>their life span, which are elaborated on the surface of mother cell as a
>bud.
>The number of buds produced by mother, one during each cell division
>cycle, is the metric of the life span and as I sad before is finite (26-30
>bud).
>>Marek
has any research been done to measure possble telomere length reduction over
this lifespan? do yeast telomeres shrink as the mother cell divides?
