Aurora kinase inhibitor ZM447439 blocks chromosome-induced spindle assembly, the completion of chromosome condensation, and the establishment of the spindle integrity checkpoint in Xenopus egg extracts

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1305-1318

  Gadea, Bedrick B ^a   Ruderman, Joan V ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AURORA KINASE; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN 20; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; HISTONE H3; N [4 [6 METHOXY 7 (3 MORPHOLINOPROPOXY) 4 QUINAZOLINYLAMINO]PHENYL]BENZAMIDE; NOCODAZOLE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN MAD2; RAN PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; DOSE RESPONSE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PREMATURE CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SPINDLE POLE BODY; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; BENZAMIDES; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CDC2 PROTEIN KINASE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMES; CYCLIN B; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HISTONES; IMMUNOBLOTTING; KINETICS; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MICROTUBULES; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; OOCYTES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MOS; QUINAZOLINES; RAN GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; RAS-GRF1; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 14844330690     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E04-10-0891     Document Type: Article

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