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Chromosome social distancing and crowd control: the dual role of Ki67
Author(s) -
Lyons Alan Bruce,
Heinzel Susanne
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
immunology and cell biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.999
H-Index - 104
eISSN - 1440-1711
pISSN - 0818-9641
DOI - 10.1111/imcb.12395
Subject(s) - cell division , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , mitosis , chromosome , cell , gene
The Ki67 protein is proposed to have two conformations; one which segregates chromosomes before anaphase, and the other which results in chromosome condensation after cell division to exclude large cytosolic components from the reforming nuclei of daughter cells.