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Compton, D.A. (2002). Chromosome segregation: pulling from the poles.  Curr. Biol. 12(19): R651--R653.
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Dual wavelength video microscopy has been used to evaluate how chromatids move poleward upon chromosome separation at anaphase. The data reveal that poleward microtubule flux provides the dominant force for separating chromatids in Drosophila embryos during anaphase A.
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Poleward microtubule flux is a major component of spindle dynamics and anaphase a in mitotic Drosophila embryos.
Maddox et al., 2002, Curr. Biol. 12(19): 1670--1674 [FBrf0151848]

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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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