Xorbit/CLASP links dynamic microtubules to chromosomes in the Xenopus meiotic spindle

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-25

  Hannak, Eva ^a   Heald, Rebecca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTROMERE PROTEIN E; CYTOPLASM PROTEIN; KINESIN;

ANAPHASE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL FUNCTION; CENTROMERE; CENTROSOME; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLYMERIZATION; MEIOSIS; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS INHIBITION; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; SPINDLE CELL; STRUCTURAL CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; XENOPUS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANAPHASE; ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES; MEIOSIS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 29944445541     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 00219525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200508180     Document Type: Article

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