A structural change in the alpha-factor of Saccharomyces (a type of yeast) is shown to render the molecule defective. What effect would this mutation have on the reproductive behavior for this yeast cell species? Justify your claim by discussing cell signaling and response events.

You are given an electron micrograph of a bacterial cell. in the micrograph you can clearly see three thin layers of different densities surrounding the cell. based on the micrograph, you can infer that this cell is and would appear after application of the gram stain procedure. gram-negative / pink gram-positive / purple gram-positive / pink gram-negative / purple