Colloidal gold was injected into the cytoplasm of amebae (Amoeba proteus) approximately 5 min, 1 hr, and 2 hr after cytokinesis. Later, interphase cells were similarly treated. All of the amebae were ...

The presented findings are important for the field of cell-cycle control. They provide new insights into the origin of cell size variability in budding yeast. The strength of evidence is solid.

Aneuploidy, or abnormal chromosome content, is the most common characteristic of human solid tumours. Aneuploidy might contribute to tumour formation and is associated with acquired resistance to some ...