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Cytokinesis: rho and formins are the ringleaders
1Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Columbia University P&S 12-425, 630 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA.
Current Biology : CB
|December 13, 2002
Abstract:
Although cytokinesis was first described in the 1830s, the molecular events underlying this key cellular process remain elusive. New results reveal a role for actin polymerization, the small GTPase Rho and formins in cytokinetic ring assembly.