Yeast Cells Under the Microscope-Characteristics, Habitat, Observation

USMLE High-Yield Questions on Instagram: "She hit the “hawktuah” spit combo 💦… Next week: ❌ not a hickey, not strep… but painful mouth blisters on a red base 🤕👄 Which lab finding calls out the real culprit? 👀 ⸻ Explanation: • A) Heterophile Ab ❌ That’s EBV/mono. Think swollen lymph nodes + fatigue, not grouped oral blisters. • B) Budding yeast on KOH ❌ Candida = white plaques you can scrape off. Different look, different vibe. • C) Multinucleated giant cells ✅ Cla

Alison Wirshing, Daniel Lew et al. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)) address how mothers partition growth equally among their buds in the multi-budding yeast Aureobasidium pullulans. Equal partitioning stems directly from effective equalization of #polarity sites. https://hubs.la/Q03GsTgp0 #Cytoskeleton #Development | Journal of Cell Biology