Chromosome tips damaged in anaphase inhibit cytokinesis.

Genome maintenance is ensured by a variety of biochemical sensors and pathways that repair accumulated damage. During mitosis, the mechanisms that sense and resolve DNA damage remain elusive. Studies have demonstrated that damage accumulated on lagging chromosomes can activate the spindle assembly c...

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Main Authors: Norman M Baker, Samantha G Zeitlin, Linda Z Shi, Jagesh Shah, Michael W Berns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-08-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2928297?pdf=render