Probing kinetochore structure and function using xenopus laevis frog egg extracts

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 545, Issue , 2009, Pages 221-232

  Emanuele, Michael J ^a   Stukenberg, P Todd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

aurora B; Kinetochore; mitosis; protein phosphatase 1; Xenopus extracts: Ndc80

Indexed keywords

ANURA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANTIBODY; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; CELL EXTRACT; XENOPUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOLOGY; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL EXTRACTS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; KINETOCHORES; OVUM; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 70350703551     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-993-2_13     Document Type: Article

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