A cell cycle timer for asymmetric spindle positioning

PLoS Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 0904-0917

  Campbell, Erin K Mccarthy ^a   Werts, Adam D ^a   Goldstein, Bob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAPHASE PROMOTING COMPLEX; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN 20; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; PROTEASOME; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; CYCLINE; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PROMETAPHASE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SPINDLE CELL; ZYGOTE; ANIMAL; CELL CYCLE; CHROMOSOME; CYTOLOGY; MITOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SPINDLE APPARATUS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ANAPHASE-PROMOTING COMPLEX-CYCLOSOME; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOMES; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASES; CYCLINS; MITOSIS; PROTEASOME ENDOPEPTIDASE COMPLEX; SPINDLE APPARATUS; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASE COMPLEXES; ZYGOTE;

EID: 65949118255     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000088     Document Type: Article

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