Probing microtubule polymerisation state at single kinetochores during metaphase chromosome motion

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 128, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1991-2001

  Armond, Jonathan W ^a   Vladimirou, Elina ^b   Erent, Muriel ^b   McAinsh, Andrew D ^b   Burroughs, Nigel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EB3; K fibres; KIF18A; Kinesin; Kinetochores; MCAK; Mitosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METAPHASE; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OSCILLATION; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME; HELA CELL LINE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY;

KINESIN;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; KINESIN; KINETOCHORES; METAPHASE; MICE; MICROTUBULES; MITOSIS; POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 84930259867     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.168682     Document Type: Article

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