Chk1 phosphorylation during mitosis: A new role for a master regulator

Cell Cycle

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1161-1163

  Wilsker, Deborah ^a   Bunz, Fred ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b David H Koch Cancer Research Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

ATR; Cell cycle; Chk1; Ionizing radiation; Mitosis; Phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

ATM PROTEIN; ATR PROTEIN; CHECKPOINT KINASE 1; PROTEIN P53;

CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CELL DAMAGE; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA DAMAGE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 65949087446     PISSN: 15384101     EISSN: 15514005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cc.8.8.8148     Document Type: Review

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