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Scientists discover molecular ‘lock’ that prevents genetic mistakes when cells divide

Research from Queen Mary University of London has provided new insight into how dividing cells control the separation of their DNA. The study, published in the journal eLife, has shown that a protein called Astrin is important for the timely and even separation of chromosomes during cell division. During cell division our chromosomes, containing a...