Mechanics of spindle orientation in human mitotic cells is determined by pulling forces on astral microtubules and clustering of cortical dynein
Maya Anjur‐Dietrich, Vicente Gomez Hererra, Reza Farhadifar, Hai‐Yin Wu, Holly Merta, Shirin Bahmanyar, Michael Shelley, Daniel Needleman
Topics & Concepts
Astral microtubulesDyneinMicrotubuleCell cortexBiologySpindle apparatusOptical tweezersMitosisCell biologyPhysicsCytoskeletonCellCell divisionOpticsGeneticsMicrotubule and mitosis dynamicsMicro and Nano RoboticsCellular Mechanics and Interactions