Active Nercc1 protein kinase concentrates at centrosomes early in mitosis and is necessary for proper spindle assembly

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 4827-4840

  Roig, Joan ^a   Groen, Aaron ^b   Caldwell, Jennifer ^c   Avruch, Joseph ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MDS Proteomics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA TUBULIN; POLYPEPTIDE; POLYPEPTIDE XGRIP 109; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE NERCC1; PROTEIN KINASE XNERCC; RAN PROTEIN; THREONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CENTROSOME; CHROMATIN; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MAMMAL CELL; MICROTUBULE ORGANIZING CENTER; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; ORTHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SPINDLE POLE BODY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CENTROSOME; HUMANS; MITOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN KINASES; RAN GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; TUBULIN; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 26244453332     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E05-04-0315     Document Type: Article

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