Actin disassembly: How to contract without motors?

Abstract

Contractile actin networks take on various functions in cells. How disordered actin networks contract is still poorly understood. A recent study proposes a contractile mechanism that is driven by actin disassembly and required to prevent chromosome losses in starfish oocyte

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Last time updated on 30/03/2018

This paper was published in MPG.PuRe.

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