Mitotic effects of a constitutively active mutant of the Xenopus polo- like kinase Plx1

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 8625-8632

  Qian, Yue Wei ^a   Erikson, Eleanor ^a   Maller, James L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; POLO LIKE KINASE 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOKINESIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0033512308     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mcb.19.12.8625     Document Type: Article

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