Scientists Unveil First-Ever Images of a Cell Building Its 'Molecular Highway'
A team of researchers in Spain has achieved a breakthrough by capturing the world's first detailed images of a human cell's 'highway network' beginning to emerge.
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A team of researchers in Spain has achieved a breakthrough by capturing the world's first detailed images of a human cell's 'highway network' beginning to emerge.
<p><strong>· Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) , the Spanish National Cancer Research Center (CNIO) and the IBMB-CSIC solve a key problem in biology: how human cells build their microtubules</strong></p> <p><strong>· During cell division, microtubules function as nanometer-thick long ‘ropes' inside cells that pull chromosomes apart so that each daughter cell receives a copy of the genetic material</strong></p> <p><strong>· The work published in <em>Science &...
Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) have discovered how proteins work in tandem to regulate 'treadmilling', a mechanism used by the network of microtubules inside cells to ensure proper cell division.
Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) have discovered how proteins work in tandem to regulate ‘treadmilling’, a mechanism used by the network of microtubules inside cells to ensure proper cell division. The findings are published today in the Journal of Cell Biology.