Structural basis of Aurora-A activation by TPX2 at the mitotic spindle

Molecular Cell

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 851-862

  Bayliss, Richard ^a   Sardon, Teresa ^a   Vernos, Isabelle ^a   Conti, Elena ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AURORA A; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ONCOPROTEIN; PHOSPHOTHREONINE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA FLANKING REGION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEPHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0242330123     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(03)00392-7     Document Type: Article

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