The molecular function of Ase1p: Evidence for a MAP-dependent midzone-specific spindle matrix

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 517-528

  Schuyler, Scott C ^a,c   Liu, Jenny Y ^a   Pellman, David ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaphase; Budding yeast; Microtubule associated protein; Mitosis; Spindle midzone

Indexed keywords

MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE MOTOR PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CENTROMERE; DEPOLYMERIZATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; METAPHASE; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPINDLE POLE BODY;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; DIMERIZATION; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 0037450716     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200210021     Document Type: Article

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