Friction harnessed by proteins helps organize cell division

Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 11:50 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have found that the fastener proteins that organize cell division can harness the movement around them to do their work. Movement of filaments within the structure responsible for cell division can cause some of these proteins to shuffle along the path of least resistance and into position. More »

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