| Literature DB >> 11937039 |
Abstract
The findings of two recent studies suggest a novel mechanism for nuclear envelope breakdown in which cytoplasmic dynein anchored on the outside of the nucleus generates tension, thus triggering tearing of the nuclear envelope.Mesh:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 11937039 DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(02)00781-9
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN: 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834