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Nature Cell Biology 7, 551 - 552 (2005)
doi:10.1038/ncb0605-551
The Crm de la crème of mitosis
Paul R. Clarke1
- Paul R. Clarke is at the Biomedical Research Centre, University of Dundee, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee DD1 9SY, Scotland, UK. e-mail: paul.clarke@cancer.org.uk
Abstract
The small GTPase Ran controls nucleocytoplasmic transport and has multiple roles during cell division. A new study has identified the nuclear export factor Crm1 as a mitotic effector of Ran-GTP at kinetochores, where it has a role in microtubule attachment.
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