although actively dividing mutant cells shifted to the restrictive temperature continued to divide , stationary-phase mutant cells placed in fresh medium at the restrictive temperature failed to divide or even perform the cell cycle regulatory step `` '' start '' '' but did lose the characteristic stationary-phase properties of thermotolerance , accumulation of storage carbohydrates , and resistance to cell-wall-lytic enzymes .
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