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. 2002 Mar;13(3):930–946. doi: 10.1091/mbc.01-11-0543

Table 7.

Karyogamy and spore formation in dlc1Δ and dhc1Δ zygotes  Cells were sporulated in MEB-Gal at 26°C for 24 h.

Straina Karyogamyb Spore formationc Percentage of asci containingd
1 2 3 4 >4 spores
Zygotic
 Wild-type 90 84 0 1 0.5 99 0
dlc1Δ 55 81 11 30 8 51 0
dhc1Δ 44 71 9 20 10 58 3
kms1Δ nde 69 22 33 11 33 1
dlc1Δ dhc1Δ 3 47 49 33 10 7 0
dlc1Δ kms1Δ nd 38 76 20 3 1 0
dhc1Δ kms1Δ nd 68 28 27 16 29 0.5
Azygotic
 Wild-type 81 0 0 1 99 0
dlc1Δ 43 7 15 6 72 0
dhc1-d4Δ 62 1 3 6 90 0
dlc1Δ dhc1-d4Δ 27 23 32 13 31 0
a

 Strains used were Z310-10B (wild-type), F52-3A (dlc1Δ), F68-12B (dhc1-d4), Z121-4D (kms1Δ), F71-11D (dlc1Δ kms1Δ), F143-6B (dlc1Δ dhc1-d4), and F167-7B (kms1Δ dhc1-d4). 

b

 Percentage of binucleated conjugants, but only those without a meiosis I spindle. 

c

 Percentage of sporulated zygotes in total zygotes. 

d

 More than 200 sporulated cells were counted. 

e

 Not determined.