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The findings of two recent studies suggest a novel mechanism for nuclear envelope breakdown in which cytoplasmic dynein anchored on the outside of the nucleus generates tension, thus triggering tearing of the nuclear envelope.
Type
research article
PubMed ID
11937039
Author(s)
Date Issued
2002
Published in
Volume
12
Issue
7
Start page
R242
End page
R244
Note
ISREC (Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research), 155, ch. des Boveresses, CH-1066, Epalinges/Lausanne, Switzerland. Pierre.Gönczy@isrec.unil.ch
Journal Article
Review
Peer reviewed
REVIEWED
Written at
EPFL
EPFL units
Available on Infoscience
August 24, 2006
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