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A newt lung cell in culture at an intermediate stage of mitotic spindle formation

Wadsworth researchers recently discovered new mechanisms governing chromosome movements during cell division. Results of this work were published in the Jan.20, 2006 issue of the journal Science and Dr. Khodjakov's image of a newt lung cell accompanying the paper appeared on the cover. To see the cover illustration, click here.

Free access to the full text of the associated paper is available on Dr. Khodjakov's web page. The paper also was the subject of commentaries in Science, Nature, Journal of Cell Biology, and other top-ranking special journals.