The Aurora kinase in Trypanosoma brucei plays distinctive roles in metaphase-anaphase transition and cytokinetic initiation

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Li, Ziyin ^a   Umeyama, Takashi ^a   Wang, C C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUK1 PROTEIN; AURORA B KINASE; CYCLOPROPANECARBOXYLIC ACID [4 [4 (4 METHYL 1 PIPERAZINYL) 6 (5 METHYL 2H PYRAZOL 3 YLAMINO) 2 PYRIMIDINYLTHIO]PHENYL]AMIDE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; AURORA KINASE; PHOTOPROTEIN; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL KINETICS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL POPULATION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; METAPHASE; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROPHASE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SPINDLE POLE BODY; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINESIS; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR SHAPE; NUCLEAR SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY;

EUKARYOTA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANAPHASE; CELL CYCLE; CELL NUCLEUS SHAPE; CELL NUCLEUS SIZE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CYTOKINESIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; METAPHASE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MITOSIS; PIPERAZINES; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

EID: 70349663497     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1000575     Document Type: Article

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