Chromosome anchors form hollow shells before cell division, imaging reveals

Whenever a cell divides, it has to split its chromosomes perfectly between two daughter cells, and even a single mistake can be disastrous. Now, researchers from Japan have found that one of the key structures that makes this possible takes a surprising shape: a hollow sphere. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking inventors. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.