![Michael J. Emanuele, PhD, is an assistant professor in department of pharmacology, and member of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.](https://unclineberger.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/867/2018/10/cell-division-yin-yang-image2-600x400.jpeg)
September 20, 2016
Scientists discover interplay of yin-yang antagonists vital for cell division
Although mutated versions of the protein Cdh1 have not been found in cancers, the protein’s degradation at a key moment during the cell cycle may spur on cancerous cell division.