Cells contain various specialized structures—such as the nucleus, mitochondria or peroxisomes—known as "organelles." Tracing their genesis and determining their structure is fundamental to ...

Scientists say they have discovered critical features of cancer cells that may help clinicians better fight the disease. The researchers found that the number and size of centrioles are increased in ...

Centrosome duplication is tightly controlled in co-ordination with DNA replication. The molecular mechanism of centrosome duplication remains unclear. Previous studies found that a fraction of human ...

Cells contain various specialized structures - such as the nucleus, mitochondria or peroxisomes - known as "organelles''. Tracing their genesis and determining their structure is fundamental to ...

Polo-like kinase 4 (PLK4), which regulates centriole duplication and mitotic progression, is overexpressed in several cancers, including neuroblastoma as well as breast, lung and colorectal cancers, ...