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Nature Cell Biology 11, 1047 - 1048 (2009)
doi:10.1038/ncb0909-1047

SAD kinase keeps centrosomes lonely

Daici Chen1 & Jackie Vogel1

  1. Daici Chen and Jackie Vogel are in the Department of Biology, Bellini Life Sciences Pavilion, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3A 0B1, Canada.
    e-mail: jackie.vogel@mcgill.ca


Centrosome duplication is under strict control such that it occurs only once per cell cycle. New insights into the molecular mechanisms that control centrosome number come from the discovery of a role for SADB kinase in centrosome biogenesis.

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