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Cell division brought down to size

Kenneth E. Sawin
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Kenneth E. Sawin: Kenneth E. Sawin is at the Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3JR, UK. ken.sawin@ed.ac.uk

Nature, 2009, vol. 459, issue 7248, 782-783

Abstract: Cells normally divide on reaching a fairly specific size, but how cell size dictates the timing of cell division remains obscure. In fission yeast, a spatial gradient of a cell-tip protein may provide an answer.

Date: 2009
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