New research paper challenges dogma of cell cycle control

Thursday, December 15, 2016 - 12:21 in Biology & Nature

All textbooks describe the cyclin-dependent kinase complex as the one and only/exclusive regulator of the eukaryotic cell cycle. But now University of Groningen scientists have found evidence that a metabolic oscillator acts as the "conductor" of cell division. Their results were published online in the journal Molecular Cell on December 15.

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