How to be a mitotic chromosome

Chromosome Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 307-319

  Moser, Sandra C ^a   Swedlow, Jason R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromosome structure; Cohesin; Condensation; Condensin; Topoisomerase II

Indexed keywords

COHESIN; CONDENSIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING);

ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; METAPHASE; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMETAPHASE; PROPHASE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOMES; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE II; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HISTONES; HUMANS; MICROTUBULES; MITOSIS; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES;

EID: 79958722007     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-011-9198-3     Document Type: Article

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