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Cytoskeleton in the cell cycle

Nature volume 412, pages 291–292 (2001)Cite this article

During cell division, a series of checkpoints make sure that events are proceeding normally. The latest checkpoint to be discovered monitors the actin cytoskeleton, ensuring that it is organized correctly.

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Figure 1: Keeping a check on the cytoskeleton.

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Nakaseko, Y., Yanagida, M. Cytoskeleton in the cell cycle. Nature 412, 291–292 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/35085684

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