Pulling the genome apart: Chromosome segregation during mitosis explained

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 - 07:40 in Biology & Nature

When a cell divides—a process known as mitosis—its chromosomes need to be separated and evenly distributed into the newly created daughter cells. Although this is known to be extremely complicated and to feature a range of cellular components, many of its details remain unclear, which has hampered efforts to develop treatments for when mitosis goes awry.

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