Cells send dirty laundry home to mom

Understanding how aged and damaged mother cells manage to form new and undamaged daughter cells is one of the toughest riddles of ageing, but scientists now know how yeast cells do it. In a ground breaking study researchers from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, show how the daughter cell uses a mechanical 'conveyor belt' to dump damaged proteins in the mother cell...

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