A new method reveals microtubule minus ends throughout the meiotic spindle

Anastral meiotic spindles are thought to be organized differently from astral mitotic spindles, but the field lacks the basic structural information required to describe and model them, including the location of microtubule-nucleating sites and minus ends. We measured the distributions of oriented m...

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Main Authors: Burbank, Kendra S., Groen, Aaron C., Perlman, Zachary E., Fisher, Daniel S., Mitchison, Timothy J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Rockefeller University Press|1 2006
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2064514/