Mutations in the essential spindle checkpoint gene bub1 cause chromosome missegregation and fail to block apoptosis in Drosophila

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-28

  Basu, Joydeep ^a   Bousbaa, Hassan ^b   Logarinho, Elsa ^b   Li, ZeXiao ^a   Williams, Byron C ^a   Lopes, Carla ^b   Sunkel, Claudio E ^b,c   Goldberg, Michael L ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Checkpoint; Chromosome missegregation; Kinetochore

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME DAMAGE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; METAPHASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN; CELL CYCLE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EPITOPES; GENES, ESSENTIAL; GENES, INSECT; KINETOCHORES; MALE; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; NEURONS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN KINASES; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033549477     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.146.1.13     Document Type: Article

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