Interpolar microtubules are dispensable in fission yeast meiosis II

Nature Communications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Akera, Takashi ^a   Sato, Masamitsu ^a,b   Yamamoto, Masayuki ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c KAZUSA DNA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEPTIN; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CARBENDAZIM; FUNGICIDE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; MEIOSIS; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPINDLE CELL; YEAST; ZYGOTE; CELL DIVISION; CENTROMERE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MITOSIS SPINDLE; PHYSIOLOGY; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EUKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

BENZIMIDAZOLES; CARBAMATES; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; KINETOCHORES; MEIOSIS; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SEPTINS;

EID: 84857754238     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1725     Document Type: Article

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