IISc Researchers Develop Light-Based Method to Control Cell Division

IISc Researchers Develop Light-Based Method to Control Cell Division

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Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have introduced a novel technique named Light-Induced Spindle Activation (LISA) that uses light to reversibly activate Aurora A kinase. This enzyme plays a crucial role in spindle assembly during cell division, and the new method offers precise control over this process.

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