Yanagida M
Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Science, Kyoto University, Japan.
Microbiol Sci. 1987 Apr;4(4):115-8.
There are two alpha-tubulin genes and one beta-tubulin gene in Schizosaccharomyces pombe and Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Detailed analyses employing tubulin mutants and cloned genes have revealed different cellular roles for the tubulin genes in these organisms.