Stuck in division or passing through: What happens when cells cannot satisfy the spindle assembly checkpoint

The spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC) delays cells in mitosis when one or more kinetochore(s) cannot form a normal dynamic connection with microtubules (MTs). This occurs when spindle formation fails, or if it forms in the presence of one pole, aberrant centromeres/kinetochores, or MTs exhibiting ab...

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Main Author: Rieder, CL (author)
Other Authors: Maiato, H (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10216/53804
Country:Portugal
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