Nuclear Envelope Breakdown: Actin' Quick to Tear Down the Wall
2014 | journal article???letter_note???. A publication with affiliation to the University of Göttingen.
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- Authors
- Mogessie, Binyam; Schuh, Melina
- Abstract
- Nuclear envelope breakdown in metazoan cells is thought to be facilitated by microtubules, which pull on the nuclear membranes. Unexpectedly, an F-actin meshwork helps to tear down the large nucleus of starfish oocytes and to prevent chromosome loss in meiosis.
- Issue Date
- 2014
- Journal
- Current Biology
- ISSN
- 0960-9822
- eISSN
- 1879-0445
- Language
- English