Chromosome segregation: correcting improper attachment.
Accurate chromosome segregation requires that the two sister kinetochores attach to microtubules from opposite spindle poles. New work reveals how a kinetochore can segregate properly while remaining improperly attached to two spindle poles.
Kapoor
Tarun M
TM
Kapoor@rockefeller.edu
D002453:Cell Cycle / Q000502:physiology; D020090:Chromosome Segregation / Q000502:physiology*; D018386:Kinetochores / Q000378:metabolism*; D008870:Microtubules / Q000378:metabolism*; D008954:Models, Biological; D008941:Spindle Apparatus / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000502:physiology