Slk19p is a centromere protein that functions to stabilize mitotic spindles

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 415-425

  Zeng, Xuemei ^a   Kahana, Jason A ^b,e   Silver, Pamela A ^b   Morphew, Mary K ^c   McIntosh, J Richard ^c   Fitch, Ian T ^d   Carbon, John ^d   Saunders, William S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Kinerochore; Motor; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Spindle; Yeast

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; KINESIN; PROTEIN KAR3P; PROTEIN SLK19P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CENTROMERE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANAPHASE; CELL NUCLEUS; CENTROMERE; CYTOPLASM; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENES, LETHAL; KINETOCHORES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MITOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MUTATION; OROTIC ACID; PHENOTYPE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0033606818     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.146.2.415     Document Type: Article

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