The mitotic chromosome periphery: a fluid coat that mediates chromosome mechanics
Tania Mendonca, Roman Urban, Kellie Lucken, George Coney, Neil M. Kad, Manlio Tassieri, Amanda J. Wright, Daniel G. Booth
This study characterizes mitotic chromosome mechanics and shows the mitotic chromosome periphery (MCP) provides force-damping properties and structural constraints.
Nature Communications · Jul 10, 2025Peer-reviewedBiophysics