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Mitosis: An expanded view of mitotic mechanisms that arose in evolution.

Authors :
Gu, Ying
Oliferenko, Snezhana
Source :
Current Biology. Aug2024, Vol. 34 Issue 15, pR741-R744. 4p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Mitosis exhibits astonishing evolutionary plasticity, with dividing eukaryotic cells differing in the organization of the mitotic spindle and the extent of nuclear envelope breakdown. A new study suggests that a multinucleated lifestyle may favor the evolution of closed nuclear division. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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Subjects :
*SPINDLE apparatus
*EUKARYOTIC cells
*MITOSIS
*NUCLEAR membranes

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Language :
English
ISSN :
09609822
Volume :
34
Issue :
15
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Current Biology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
178786877
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2024.06.048
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