Pulling its weight: Team identifies protein key to chromosome movement during cell division

Thursday, June 8, 2023 - 10:13 in Biology & Nature

During cell division, chromosomes, i.e., molecules containing our genetic material, must be properly replicated and segregated so that each daughter cell receives a complete and accurate set. Now, in an article published in Molecular Cell, a team led by researchers at Osaka University have identified a protein central to this critical process.

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