Cytokinesis: Catch and drag

Mithilesh Mishra; Snezhana Oliferenko

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2008.01.029

Cytokinesis: Catch and drag

Mithilesh Mishra, Snezhana Oliferenko^*

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Temasek Life Sci Lab

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Abstract

Recent studies of actomyosin-ring assembly in fission yeast have suggested that an intricate web of membrane-bound nodes containing myosin and the actin nucleator formin is pulled together into a tight ring through a ‘search-and-capture’ mechanism.

Original language	English
Article number	N/A
Pages (from-to)	R247-R250
Number of pages	4
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	18
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2008.01.029
Publication status	Published - 25 Mar 2008

Keywords

FISSION YEAST
MYOSIN-II
CONTRACTILE RING
CELL-DIVISION
SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES-POMBE
ACTIN RING
F-ACTIN
PROTEIN
MECHANISM
DOMAIN

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