The microtubules dance and the spindle poles swing.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
Using live imaging and computer simulation, Kozlowski et al. (2007) show that an interplay between spindle pole movements, microtubule dynamics, and microtubule bending contribute to asymmetric spindle placement in the C. elegans embryo.
Medical subject headings
- Caenorhabditis elegans
- Microtubules
- Spindle Apparatus