RMD-1, a novel microtubule-associated protein, functions in chromosome segregation in Caenorhabditis elegans

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 179, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1149-1162

  Oishi, Kumiko ^a   Okano, Hideyuki ^b   Sawa, Hitoshi ^a,c  

^a RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; REGULATOR OF MICROTUBULE DYNAMIC 1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MITOSIS RATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; SPINDLE CELL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; HUMANS; KINETOCHORES; MICE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; XENOPUS LAEVIS; ZEBRAFISH;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 37249089881     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 00219525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200705108     Document Type: Article

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