title: Rheostat-ing mitosis.
abstract: Ark1, the unique Aurora kinase in Schizosaccharomyces pombe, regulates multiple aspects of mitosis. In this issue of Chemistry & Biology, Kawashima and colleagues report the discovery and validation of a fungal Ark1 inhibitor, which they employ to evaluate the mitotic outputs of endogenous Ark1 signaling.
authors: Department of Oncology, CR-UK/YCR Sheffield Cancer Research Centre, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2RX, UK. p.eyers@sheffield.ac.uk
authors: Patrick A
authors: PA
authors: Eyers