Golgi inheritance: shaken but not stirred.
Our view of what happens to the Golgi and ER during mitosis in mammalian cells has been shaken once more. Rather than the Golgi contents being recycled through, or mixed with the ER, two recent studies taking complementary approaches, find that the contents of these organelles remain separate throughout mitosis.
Barr
Francis A
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Max-Planck-Institute of Biochemistry, Am Klopferspitz 18, Martinsried, 82152 Germany. barr@biochem.mpg.de
D000818:Animals; D004721:Endoplasmic Reticulum / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D006056:Golgi Apparatus / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology* / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D006801:Humans; D008938:Mitosis / Q000502:physiology*