Epigenetics regulate centromere formation and kinetochore function

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2027-2039

  Gieni, Randall S ^a   Chan, Gordon K T ^a   Hendzel, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

CENH3; Centromere; Epigenetics; Histone modification; Kinetochore

Indexed keywords

CENTROMERE PROTEIN A; COHESIN; DNA; HISTONE H3; LYSINE; PROTEIN A;

ACETYLATION; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL DIVISION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL RENEWAL; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA STRAND; EPIGENETICS; EUKARYOTE; GENE CONTROL; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMAN; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SISTER CHROMATID; SPINDLE CELL; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HISTONES; HUMANS; KINETOCHORES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; NUCLEOSOMES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EUKARYOTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 49049100441     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: 10974644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.21767     Document Type: Conference Paper

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