Abstract
Aneuploidy is one of the most prevalent phenotypes of human tumours, but the underlying cause of this phenomenon remains highly debated. Entosis, the invasion of a living cell into another cell's cytoplasm, is now shown to perturb cytokinesis and induce the formation of aneuploid cells.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 199-201 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Nature Cell Biology |
Volume | 13 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Mar 2011 |
Keywords
- Aneuploidy
- Animals
- Cell Death
- Centrosome/ultrastructure
- Cytokinesis
- Cytoplasm/metabolism
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Mitosis
- Models, Biological
- Neoplasms/pathology
- Phosphorylation
- Spermatozoa/pathology
- Spindle Apparatus