Nuclear envelope breakdown: Actin’ quick to tear down the wall.

Mogessie, B.; Schuh, M.

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2014.05.059

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Nuclear envelope breakdown: Actin’ quick to tear down the wall.

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Schuh, M.
Department of Meiosis, MPI for Biophysical Chemistry, Max Planck Society;

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Mogessie, B., & Schuh, M. (2014). Nuclear envelope breakdown: Actin’ quick to tear down the wall. Current Biology, 24(13), R605-R607. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2014.05.059.

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Abstract

Nuclear envelope breakdown in metazoan cells is thought to be facilitated by microtubules, which pull on the nuclear membranes. Unexpectedly, an F-actin meshwork helps to tear down the large nucleus of starfish oocytes and to prevent chromosome loss in meiosis.