Cytokinesis: An Anillin–RhoGEF Module Sets the Stage for Septin Double Ring Assembly

Simonetta Piatti (1)

1 CRBM - Centre de recherche en Biologie cellulaire de Montpellier

In many eukaryotes septin filaments form an hourglass-like structure at the division site that rearranges into a double ring at cytokinesis. A new study elucidates how an anillin-RhoGEF complex guides the assembly of the septin double ring in budding yeast.

Domaines: Organisation et fonctions cellulaires [q-bio.SC]; Biologie structurale [q-bio.BM]

Simonetta Piatti. Cytokinesis: An Anillin–RhoGEF Module Sets the Stage for Septin Double Ring Assembly. Current Biology - CB, 2020, 30 (8), pp.R347 - R349. ⟨10.1016/j.cub.2020.02.035⟩. ⟨hal-03097993⟩