Mitosis, microtubule dynamics and the evolution of kinesins

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 334, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 61-69

  Vicente, Juan Jesus ^a   Wordeman, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Evolutionary cell biology; Kinesin; LECA; Microtubule dynamics; Mitosis; Protist

Indexed keywords

KINESIN; KINESIN 7; KINESIN 8; MOLECULAR MOTOR; TUBULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAPHASE; CENTROMERE; CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOME; CYTOKINESIS; METAPHASE; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMETAPHASE; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; REVIEW; TELOPHASE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION;

PROTISTA;

EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; KINESIN; MICROTUBULES; MITOSIS;

EID: 84929284143     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: 10902422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2015.02.010     Document Type: Review

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