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. 2016 Mar 28;212(7):744-5.
doi: 10.1083/jcb.2127pi.

Sophie Dumont: Mastering the uncanny mechanics of living systems

Sophie Dumont: Mastering the uncanny mechanics of living systems

Kendall Powell. J Cell Biol. .

Abstract

Dumont brings biophysics to decode spindle architecture and dynamic function.

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Sophie Dumont PHOTO COURTESY OF MANU PRAKASH
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Dumont and colleagues probe the spindle’s robustness by laser ablation. IMAGE COURTESY OF MARY ELTING AND CHRISTINA HUESCHEN (5).
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Members of the Dumont lab pose for a photo. PHOTO COURTESY OF NICOLAS ALTEMOSE

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