HCP-1, a protein involved in chromosome segregation, is localized to the centromere of mitotic chromosomes in Caenorhabditis elegans

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 471-479

  Moore, Landon L ^a   Morrison, Mike ^a   Roth, Mark B ^a  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; Centromere; Chromosome; Kinetochore; Mitosis

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; EMBRYO; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAPHASE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EPITOPES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HISTONES; KINETOCHORES; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MICE; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033229745     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.147.3.471     Document Type: Article

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