The human chromokinesin Kid is a plus end-directed microtubule-based motor

EMBO Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1067-1074

  Yajima, Junichiro ^a,b   Edamatsu, Masaki ^a   Watai Nishii, Junko ^a   Tokai Nishizumi, Noriko ^a   Yamamoto, Tadashi ^a   Toyoshima, Yoko Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b MARIE CURIE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromosome movement; Kinesin like protein; Microtubule motor protein; Mitosis; Polar ejection force

Indexed keywords

DIMER; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MONOMER; OLIGOMER; PROTEIN KID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHIMERA; CHROMOSOME ARM; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; EXPRESSION VECTOR; MICROSCOPY; MICROTUBULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; KINESIN; MICROSCOPY; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

VECTORS;

EID: 0037416185     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdg102     Document Type: Article

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