Xklp2, a novel Xenopus centrosomal kinesin-like protein required for centrosome separation during mitosis

Cell

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 49-

  Boleti, Haralabia ^b   Karsenti, Eric ^a   Vernos, Isabelle ^b  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOPLASM PROTEIN; KINESIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL POLARITY; CENTROSOME; EMBRYO; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; XENOPUS;

EID: 0030070110     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80992-7     Document Type: Article

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