It is well established that the mitotic spindle, the organelle responsible for chromosome segregation during mitosis, is built from microtubules, motor proteins, and associated structural and ...
Cambridge, Mass. - April 26, 2012 - The mitotic spindle, an apparatus that segregates chromosomes during cell division, may be more complex than the standard textbook picture suggests, according to ...
Adam R. Lamson, Christopher Edelmaier, Matthew A. Glaser, and Meredith D. Betterton (2019). Biophysical Journal116, 1719. bioRxiv DOI: 10.1101/419135. DOI: 10.1016/j ...
Proper chromosome segregation into two future daughter cells requires the mitotic spindle to elongate in anaphase. However, although some candidate proteins are implicated in this process, the ...
During early lung development, airway tubes change shape. Tube length increases more than circumference as a large proportion of lung epithelial cells divide parallel to the airway longitudinal axis.
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What Are the Phases of Mitosis?

Mitosis is the mechanism by which a eukaryotic cell divides its nucleus and chromosomes to produce two genetically identical ...