Nanoscale Changes of Nuclear Pore of Cells Treated with MLN8237 (IMAGE)

Kanazawa University

Nanoscale Changes of Nuclear Pore of Cells Treated with MLN8237

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MLN8237 treatment of cancer cells caused deformation and loss of FG-Nups barrier. It was also found that the inner diameter of the nuclear pore changed from 86 ± 13 nm to 53 ± 9 nm and the depth, from 4 ± 2 nm to 7 ± 1 nm.

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Kanazawa University

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