Fission yeast dam1-A8 mutant is resistant to and rescued by an anti-microtubule agent

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 368, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 670-676

  Griffiths, Karen ^a   Masuda, Hirohisa ^a   Dhut, Susheela ^a   Toda, Takashi ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphitelic attachment; Dam1; Fission yeast; Kinesin 8; Kinetochore; Lagging chromosomes; Merotelic attachment; Microtubule; Syntelic attachment

Indexed keywords

KINESIN; KINESIN 8; PROTEIN KLP5; PROTEIN KLP6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DAM1 A8 GENE; DELETION MUTANT; FISSION NEUTRON; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGUS MUTATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT;

SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 39749196682     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.01.156     Document Type: Article

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