Abstract

The compaction of diffuse interphase chromatin into stable mitotic chromosomes enables the segregation of replicated DNA to daughter cells. Two new studies characterise, both invivo and invitro, the essential contribution of the vertebrate condensin complex to chromosome organisation.

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