Mitosis in intestinal epithelial cells

Mouse intestinal cells with mutant APC misorient the mitotic spindle (green) and end up with extra chromosomes (blue) that might provoke colon cancer. (JCB 178(7) TOC1)

 

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Reference: Caldwell et al. (2007) J. Cell Biol. 178:1109-1120.

Published on: September 24, 2007.

Doi: 10.1083/jcb.200703186.

 

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jcb.rupress.org/cgi/content/full/178/7/1109.

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