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Division Regulators

17 October 2023

Division Regulators

Mechanism underlying the regulatory role of RAB11 enzymes in cell division revealed by the study of cells lining the gut in a mouse model. RAB11 controls mitotic spindle function – the process in cell division producing identical daughter cells – in intestinal progenitor cell division

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Written by Lindsey Goff

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