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Researchers have discovered the mechanism by which a family of DNA motor proteins packages loosely arranged strands of DNA into compact individual chromosomes during cell division.
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20 June 2019
The mystery of how condensin maintains the integrity of the genome during cell division.
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22 February 2018
Researchers from Delft University and EMBL crack the mystery of condensin’s neat DNA loop extrusion
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2018
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5 October 2017
EMBL researchers and collaborators unravel how chromosomes form
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2017
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29 August 2016
EMBL scientists regularly receive prestigious awards – meet the latest honourees.
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2016
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17 June 2011
As any rock-climber knows, trailing a long length of rope behind you is not easy. A dangling length of rope is unwieldy and hard to manoeuvre, and can get tangled up or stuck on an outcropping. Cells face the same problem when dragging chromosomes apart during cell division. The chromosomes are…
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
2011
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