A fluid droplet harvests the force generated by shrinking microtubules in living cells
Katherine Morelli, Sandro M. Meier, Madhurima Choudhury, Angela Zhao, William Willis, Yves Barral, Jackie Vogel
The paper shows that biomolecular condensates in budding yeast capture forces from shrinking microtubules to move the mitotic spindle.
Newton · Aug 8, 2025Peer-reviewedBiophysics