Tyrosines in the Kinesin-5 Head Domain Are Necessary for Phosphorylation by Wee1 and for Mitotic Spindle Integrity

Current Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 1670-1676

  Garcia, Kristin ^a   Stumpff, Jason ^a   Duncan, Tod ^a   Su, Tin Tin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

CELLBIO; CELLCYCLE

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; KINESIN; KLP61F PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; TYROSINE; WEE1 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MITOSIS SPINDLE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; KINESIN; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TYROSINE;

EID: 70349783544     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.08.013     Document Type: Article

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