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may sense tension between sister chromatids, acting as part of a spindle checkpoint that monitors whether chromosomes are properly aligned on the mitotic spindle [38].
A meiotic checkpoint could provide additional time for missegregating chromosomes to correct their erroneous wanderings during MI [ 10 ] . We propose two likely mechanisms by which the Rec12 protein improves the MI segregation of achiasmatic chromosomes.
Cars usually can go just a short distance before reaching a checkpoint where they have to turn back.
Because the putative Tem1 antagonists and mitotic checkpoint proteins Bub2 and Bfa1 negatively regulate exit from mitosis and cytokinesis in response to both DNA damage and spindle misorientation ( [ 32 ] ; reviewed in [ 33 ] ), we asked whether bypass of TEM1 -dependent regulation can cause chromosome instability.
Similar to results obtained in a wild-type background, we observed that between 48% and 56% of checkpoint radΔ cells formed one or two bright, Rad26-GFP spots following Bleomycin treatment (Figures 5Cand 7).