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Organelles maintain spindle position in plant meiosis.
Nature communications - 11 Mar 2015
Brownfield Lynette, Yi Jun, Jiang Hua, Minina Elena A, Twell David, Köhler Claudia
Abstract excerpt
Accurate positioning of spindles is a critical aspect of cell division as it ensures that each daughter cell contains a single nucleus. In many flowering plants, two meiotic chromosome separations occur without intervening cytokinesis, resulting in two spindles in one cell during the second division. Here we report a detailed examination of two mutants, jason (jas) and parallel spindle1 (ps1), in which disturbed...
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