Aurora-C kinase is a novel chromosomal passenger protein that can complement Aurora-B kinase function in mitotic cells

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 249-263

  Sasai, Kaori ^a   Katayama, Hiroshi ^a   Stenoien, David L ^b   Fujii, Satoshi ^a   Honda, Reiko ^c   Kimura, Masashi ^d   Okano, Yukio ^d   Tatsuka, Masaaki ^e   Suzuki, Fumio ^e   Nigg, Erich A ^c   Earnshaw, William C ^f   Brinkley, William R ^b   Sen, Subrata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^d GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aurora kinase; Centromere; Chromosomal passenger protein; Midzone; Mitosis

Indexed keywords

AURORA B KINASE; AURORA C KINASE; CHROMOSOMAL PASSENGER PROTEIN; CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING ASSAY; CANCER CELL; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; CENTROMERE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOSIS; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY;

CELL DIVISION; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; FIBROBLASTS; G2 PHASE; HELA CELLS; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 19944394833     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cm.20039     Document Type: Conference Paper

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