Researchers probe the physical forces involved in creating the mitotic spindle
Friday, October 2, 2015 - 12:30
in Biology & Nature
Many millions of times per day, football-shaped structures called mitotic spindles form within the body’s cells as they prepare to divide. The process is routine but mysterious, as the micro-mechanics involved are not yet well understood. In research published October 1 in Developmental Cell, scientists at The Rockefeller University reveal new insights into the mechanical […]