title: Microtubule cytoskeleton: navigating the intracellular landscape.
abstract: Recent studies have significantly advanced our understanding of how a dividing cell asymmetrically positions the mitotic spindle--a key process in metazoan development--while maintaining a dynamic spindle state that can respond and reorient when necessary.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, 623 Fordham Hall CB#3280, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3280, USA.
authors.forename: Kerry
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Bloom
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D018797:Cell Cycle Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D004398:Dyneins / Q000378:metabolism*; D008868:Microtubule Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D008870:Microtubules / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology*; D009687:Nuclear Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D029701:Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins; D008941:Spindle Apparatus / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: C119683:BIM1 protein, S cerevisiae; D018797:Cell Cycle Proteins; C110443:KAR9 protein, S cerevisiae; D008868:Microtubule Proteins; D009687:Nuclear Proteins; D029701:Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins; D004398:Dyneins