Cell division, minus the cells | Bioscience News - GEG Tech top picks | Scoop.it
From www.sciencedaily.com - November 6, 2014 4:14 AM
Researchers have reconstituted cell division -- complete with signals that direct molecular traffic -- without the cell. Combining frog-egg extracts with lipid membranes that mimic the membrane of the cell, they built a cell-free system that recapitulates how the cleavage furrow is assembled.