Targeting of RCC1 to chromosomes is required for proper mitotic spindle assembly in human cells

Current Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 16, 2002, Pages 1442-1447

  Moore, William J ^a   Zhang, Chuanmao ^a,b   Clarke, Paul R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOMES; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; HUMAN; INTERPHASE; MITOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RAN GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; HUMANS;

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; HYBRID PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; RAN PROTEIN; RCC1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTERPHASE; METABOLISM; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 0037143453     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)01076-X     Document Type: Article

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