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. 2015 Jul 20;25(14):R601-3.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2015.05.056.

Chromosome Segregation: A Spatial Code to Correct Kinetochore-Microtubule Attachments

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Chromosome Segregation: A Spatial Code to Correct Kinetochore-Microtubule Attachments

Julie K Monda et al. Curr Biol. .
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Erroneous kinetochore-microtubule interactions must be detected and corrected before a cell enters anaphase to prevent chromosome mis-segregation. Two new studies describe an Aurora A-mediated error correction mechanism based on the spatial position of a chromosome within the mitotic spindle.

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