Centromere mechanical maturation during mammalian cell mitosis

During mitosis, tension at the centromere occurs from the spindle but the role of centromere mechanics in controlling metaphase tension is poorly understood. Here, the authors report that mechanical stiffnness of the centromere matures during mitotic progression and is amplified specifically at meta...

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Main Authors: Lauren A. Harasymiw, Damien Tank, Mark McClellan, Neha Panigrahy, Melissa K. Gardner
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:a1b34f1f953d4020baee46b51bcab5552021-12-02T14:38:58ZCentromere mechanical maturation during mammalian cell mitosis10.1038/s41467-019-09578-z2041-1723https://doaj.org/article/a1b34f1f953d4020baee46b51bcab5552019-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09578-zhttps://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723During mitosis, tension at the centromere occurs from the spindle but the role of centromere mechanics in controlling metaphase tension is poorly understood. Here, the authors report that mechanical stiffnness of the centromere matures during mitotic progression and is amplified specifically at metaphase.Lauren A. HarasymiwDamien TankMark McClellanNeha PanigrahyMelissa K. GardnerNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-21 (2019)
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Centromere mechanical maturation during mammalian cell mitosis
description During mitosis, tension at the centromere occurs from the spindle but the role of centromere mechanics in controlling metaphase tension is poorly understood. Here, the authors report that mechanical stiffnness of the centromere matures during mitotic progression and is amplified specifically at metaphase.
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author Lauren A. Harasymiw
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title_full_unstemmed Centromere mechanical maturation during mammalian cell mitosis
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