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The mitotic spindle is chiral due to torques within microtubule bundles
Mitosis relies on forces generated in the spindle, a micro-machine composed of microtubules and associated proteins. Forces are required for the congression of chromosomes to the metaphase plate and their separation in anaphase. However, besides forces, torques may exist in the spindle, yet they hav...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6120957/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30177685 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06005-7 |