Nuclear positioning: Dynein needed for microtubule shrinkage-coupled movement

Xin Xiang

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2012.04.044

Nuclear positioning: Dynein needed for microtubule shrinkage-coupled movement

Xin Xiang^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

Biochemistry

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Abstract

Nuclear movement often requires interactions between the cell cortex and microtubules. A new study has revealed a novel protein interaction linking microtubule plus-ends with the cortex and a role for dynein in microtubule shrinkage-coupled movement.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	R496-R499
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	22
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2012.04.044
State	Published - 19 Jun 2012

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