The ch-TOG/XMAP215 protein is essential for spindle pole organization in human somatic cells

Genes and Development

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 336-341

  Gergely, Fanni ^a   Draviam, Viji M ^a,b   Raff, Jordan W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

ch TOG; Mitosis; Mitotic spindle; TACC; XMAP215

Indexed keywords

MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PROTEIN CH TOG; PROTEIN XMAP215; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANCER; CENTROSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SOMATIC CELL; SPINDLE POLE BODY;

ANIMALS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 0037314330     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.245603     Document Type: Article

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