Rotating Breast Cells form Acinus (VIDEO)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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Berkeley Lab researchers have discovered a rotational motion in human breast cells that continues through mitosis and enables the cells and their progeny to form sphere-shaped acini.

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Kandice Tanner, Berkeley Lab

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