Uploaded September 2016 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this video abstract, Shamba Saha tells you about his recent publication in Cell, "Polar Positioning of Phase-Separated Liquid Compartments in Cells Regulated by an mRNA Competition Mechanism." Learn more in the full paper Saha et al. (2016) published in Cell, dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2016.08.006

Written and narrated by Shamba Saha. Edited and produced by Lisa Dennison.

See the post on sciencesketches.org for more: sciencesketches.org/single-post/2016/09/15/How-do-cells-position-liquid-droplets

This video first appeared in the "Two Minute Talk" series of Tony Hyman's lab.