Centromeres and kinetochores: From epigenetics to mitotic checkpoint signaling

Cell

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 407-421

  Cleveland, Don W ^a   Mao, Yinghui ^a   Sullivan, Kevin F ^b  

^a LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAPHASE; ANEUPLOIDY; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL CYCLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; INTERPHASE; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; METAZOON; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; MITOSIS INHIBITION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; YEAST;

METAZOA;

EID: 0037459109     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(03)00115-6     Document Type: Review

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