MAPping the Ndc80 loop in cancer: A possible link between Ndc80/Hec1 overproduction and cancer formation

BioEssays

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 248-256

  Tang, Ngang Heok ^a   Toda, Takashi ^a  

^a THE FRANCIS CRICK INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer; Ch TOG; Kinesin 8; Loop; Ndc80 Hec1; Overexpression; TACC

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; HEC1 PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; NDC80 COMPLEX; TACC PROTEIN; TOG PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NDC80 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ABSORPTION; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DRUG TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLISM; MOLECULARLY TARGETED THERAPY; NEOPLASMS;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPS;

EID: 84925656186     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201400175     Document Type: Article

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