The study of lysosomal function during cell division and chromosomal instability

(IDIBELL-Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute) By studying the role of lysosomes in mitosis, an IDIBELL and UB group discovers that alterations in the separation of chromosomes cause a detectable nucleus morphology once mitosis has finished.This morphology would be useful to identify cells that have chromosomal instability inherent in cancer cells.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news