The chromokinesin kid is required for maintenance of proper metaphase spindle size

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 5455-5463

  Tokai Nishizumi, Noriko ^a   Ohsugi, Miho ^a   Suzuki, Emiko ^b   Yamamoto, Tadashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; CHROMOKINESIN; KINESIN; KINESIN 10; PROTEIN KID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ALIGNMENT; CHROMOSOME ARM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METAPHASE; MICROTUBULE; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MORPHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA INTERFERENCE;

CELL NUCLEUS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; KINESIN; METAPHASE; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 27644541033     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E05-03-0244     Document Type: Article

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