The fission yeast dma1 gene is a component of the spindle assembly checkpoint, required to prevent septum formation and premature exit from mitosis if spindle function is compromised

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 6605-6616

  Murone, Maximilien ^a   Simanis, Viesturs ^a  

^a SWISS INST FOR EXP CANCER RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cytokinesis; dmal; Schizosaccharomyces pombe; Spindle assembly checkpoint

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0029844745     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb01051.x     Document Type: Article

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