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Death, Division or Cancer?
Friday, July 04, 2008 - Anuradha Menon
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Each day, a staggering number of cells perform a feat that still amazes researchers with its complexity: they divide to produce perfect replicas of each other. The process is called mitosis, and an inability to control it is one of the hallmarks of cancer. Now researchers from Fox Chase Cancer Center and Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel, have discovered a novel activity, called mitotic checkpoint factor 2 (MCF2).    (source: fccc.edu)


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