Aurora-A and ch-TOG act in a common pathway in control of spindle pole integrity

Oncogene

Volumn 27, Issue 51, 2008, Pages 6539-6549

  De Luca, M ^a   Brunetto, L ^a   Asteriti, I A ^a   Giubettini, M ^a   Lavia, P ^a   Guarguaglini, G ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aurora A; ch TOG; MCAK; Mitosis; Spindle pole

Indexed keywords

AURORA A KINASE; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; KINESIN; MITOTIC CENTROMERE ASSOCIATED KINESIN; PROTEIN CH TOG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CENTRIOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMETAPHASE; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SPINDLE POLE BODY;

HUMANS; KINESIN; METAPHASE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MITOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 55249118592     PISSN: 09509232     EISSN: 14765594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/onc.2008.252     Document Type: Article

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