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Pat Wadsworth1

  • 1Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, USA.

Current Biology : CB
|December 26, 2015
PubMed
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TPX2, a crucial microtubule-associated protein, is essential for correct mitotic spindle function during cell division. This protein plays a vital role in ensuring the accurate segregation of chromosomes.

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