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Fig. 4. (A) The kinetochore acts like a slip-clutch mechanism, switching to polymerization at high tensions to prevent detachment (Maddox et al., 2003). See text for details. (B) Model for the roles played by the cast of characters involved in microtubule attachment and dynamics at the vertebrate kinetochore.





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