Self-repair promotes microtubule rescue

The dynamic instability of microtubules is characterised by slow growth phases stochastically interrupted by rapid depolymerisations called catastrophes. Rescue events can arrest the depolymerisation and restore microtubule elongation. However the origin of these rescue events remain unexplained. He...

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Main Authors: Aumeier, Charlotte, Schaedel, Laura, Gaillard, Jérémie, John, Karin, Blanchoin, Laurent, Théry, Manuel
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045721/