The ultrastructure of the kinetochore and kinetochore fiber in Drosophila somatic cells

Chromosoma

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 469-480

  Maiato, Helder ^a,b   Hergert, Polla J ^c   Moutinho Pereira, Sara ^a   Dong, Yimin ^c   Vandenbeldt, Kristin J ^c   Rieder, Conly L ^c,d   McEwen, Bruce F ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b University of Porto   (Portugal)

^c WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^d STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CENTROMERE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METAPHASE; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; RNA INTERFERENCE; SOMATIC CELL; SPERMATOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CENTROMERE PROTEIN B; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; CHROMOSOMES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HELA CELLS; HISTONES; HUMANS; KINETOCHORES; METAPHASE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MODELS, MOLECULAR;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33750409758     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00412-006-0076-2     Document Type: Article

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