HEC, a novel nuclear protein rich in leucine heptad repeats specifically involved in mitosis

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 6049-6056

  Chen, Yumay ^a   Riley, Daniel J ^a   Chen, Phang Lang ^a   Lee, Wen Hwa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LEUCINE; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; MITOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SISTER CHROMATID;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030864009     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.17.10.6049     Document Type: Article

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