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spindle elongation

The cell cycle process in which the distance is lengthened between poles of the spindle. [GOC:ai]
National Institutes of Health

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mitotic spindle elongation

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nuclear chromosome segregationspindle organization

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Kif15 Cooperates with Eg5 to Promote Bipolar Spindle Assembly
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
APC/CCdh1 Targets Aurora Kinase to Control Reorganization of the Mitotic Spindle at Anaphase
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The NoCut Pathway Links Completion of Cytokinesis to Spindle Midzone Function to Prevent Chromosome Breakage
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The protein kinase Kin4 inhibits exit from mitosis in response to spindle position defects.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Model for anaphase B: role of three mitotic motors in a switch from poleward flux to spindle elongation.
It has been proposed that the suppression of poleward flux within interpolar microtubule (ipMT) bundles of Drosophila embryonic… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Centrosome separation and central spindle assembly act in redundant pathways that regulate microtubule density and trigger cleavage furrow formation.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
PRC1: a human mitotic spindle-associated CDK substrate protein required for cytokinesis.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Dynamics of centromeres during metaphase-anaphase transition in fission yeast: Dis1 is implicated in force balance in metaphase bipolar spindle.
In higher eukaryotic cells, the spindle forms along with chromosome condensation in mitotic prophase. In metaphase, chromosomes… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Disruption of mitotic spindle orientation in a yeast dynein mutant.
Dynein motor isoforms have been implicated as potential kinetochore-associated motors that power chromosome-to-pole movements… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Microtubule organization during maturation of Xenopus oocytes: assembly and rotation of the meiotic spindles.
  • D. Gard
  • Developmental biology
  • 1992
  • Corpus ID: 19507737
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