The last step of the cell cycle is the spectacularly dynamic and complicated mitosis phase, which leads to the duplication of one mother cell into two daughter cells. In mitosis, fibrous structures ...

Scientists have gained new insight into the formation of the spindle, which is the molecular machine that divides up genetic material prior to cell division. Their work focuses on the motor protein, ...

The central spindle consists of a set of microtubule bundles in anaphase cells that overlap for a short region at their plus ends. The central spindle regulates cleavage furrow formation and ...

Robert Blackwell, Christopher Edelmaier, Oliver Sweezy-Schindler, Adam Lamson, Zachary Gergely, Eileen O’Toole, Ammon Crapo, Loren Hough, J. Richard McIntosh ...

Baltimore, MD–The last step of the cell cycle is the brief but spectacularly dynamic and complicated mitosis phase, which leads to the duplication of one mother cell into two daughter cells. In ...