sensitive to mercury
A phenotype observed in the vegetative growth phase of the life cycle in which cells show increased sensitivity to mercury ions. Cells stop growing (and may die) at a concentration of mercury ions that allows wild type cells to grow.
FYPO:0000127
increased sensitivity to chemical during vegetative growth
is_a
hypersensitive to mercury
exact
sensitive to mercury during mitotic cell cycle
related
sensitive to mercury during vegetative growth
exact
sensitive to mercury ions
exact