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Helena Xavier‐Ferreira

i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do PortoORCID 0000-0002-0163-0632Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Ana Pinto-Teixeira· 1 shared Ana Sousa· 1 shared André OliveiraiD· 1 shared Carlos CondeiD· 1 shared Carlos ResendeiD· 1 shared Cláudio E. SunkeliD· 1 shared Daniele FachinettiiD· 1 shared Gonçalo Gouveia· 1 shared

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Elevated MPS1 converts the fibrous corona into a source of chromosomal instability in colon cancer

Ana Pinto-Teixeira, André Oliveira, Gonçalo Gouveia, Ana Sousa, Jessica P Roelands, Marco Grillo, Sergi Rodríguez-Calado, Carlos Resende, Helena Xavier‐Ferreira, Mariana Osswald, Hugo Girão, Patrícia Mesquita, Raquel Almeida, Marin Barišić, Jose Carlos Machado, , Carlos Conde

This study shows that elevated MPS1 causes chromosomal instability in colon cancer by converting the fibrous corona into a source of merotelic kinetochore-microtubule attachments.

bioRxiv · Aug 21, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology