Architecture of the budding yeast kinetochore reveals a conserved molecular core

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 163, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 215-222

  Westermann, Stefan ^a   Cheeseman, Iain M ^a,c   Anderson, Scott ^b   Yates III, John R ^b   Drubin, David G ^a   Barnes, Georjana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aurora kinase; Microtubule; Mitosis; Nucleosome; Spindle

Indexed keywords

AURORA KINASE; CENP C PROTEIN; CENP H PROTEIN; CENTROMERE PROTEIN A; CSE4P PROTEIN; DNA; FUNGAL PROTEIN; MIF2P PROTEIN; NDC80 PROTEIN; NNF1P PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGUS GROWTH; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HISTONES; KINETOCHORES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NUCLEOSOMES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCETALES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0242266928     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200305100     Document Type: Article

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