Maiato Lab
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News from the Maiato lab @i3S (Porto), studying chromosome instability and dynamics. Posts by lab members.
Mitosis has a timing system. If chromosomes attach properly, cells divide on schedule and keep proliferating. If attachment is slow or incomplete, the delay is recorded — and daughter cells stop dividing.
We explore this link in our new preprint.
🔗 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
We explore this link in our new preprint.
🔗 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
January 29, 2026 at 11:32 AM
Mitosis has a timing system. If chromosomes attach properly, cells divide on schedule and keep proliferating. If attachment is slow or incomplete, the delay is recorded — and daughter cells stop dividing.
We explore this link in our new preprint.
🔗 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
We explore this link in our new preprint.
🔗 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...