Connecting with Ska, a key complex at the kinetochore-microtubule interface

EMBO Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1375-1377

  Guimaraes, Geoffrey J ^a   Deluca, Jennifer G ^a  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; PROTEIN SKA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CYTOKINESIS; KINETOCHORES; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; PROTEIN BINDING;

HARNESS;

EID: 66249116336     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2009.124     Document Type: Article

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