Condensin-dependent localisation of topoisomerase II to an axial chromosomal structure is required for sister chromatid resolution during mitosis

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 116, Issue 23, 2003, Pages 4763-4776

  Coelho, Paula A ^a   Queiroz Machado, Joana ^a,b   Sunkel, Claudio E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FERNANDO PESSOA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Chromosomes; Cohesin; Condensin; DRAD21; Drosophila; Mitosis; SMC4; Topoisomerase II

Indexed keywords

COHESIN; CONDENSIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAPHASE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOMES; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE II; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; KINETOCHORES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MITOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0346121425     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.00799     Document Type: Article

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