Aurora-A-Dependent Control of TACC3 Influences the Rate of Mitotic Spindle Assembly

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2015, Pages

  Burgess, Selena G ^a   Peset, Isabel ^b   Joseph, Nimesh ^b   Cavazza, Tommaso ^c   Vernos, Isabelle ^c,d,e   Pfuhl, Mark ^f   Gergely, Fanni ^b   Bayliss, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRE FOR GENOMIC REGULATION CRG   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^e INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^f KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AURORA A KINASE; CLATHRIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; PROTEIN TACC3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARRIER PROTEIN; FETOPROTEIN; MASKIN PROTEIN, XENOPUS; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING; TACC3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TACC3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; XENOPUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NITROGEN NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PEPTIDE MAPPING; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TACC3 GENE; ANIMAL; CENTROMERE; CHICKEN; GENETICS; HELA CELL LINE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MITOSIS; MOUSE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SPINDLE APPARATUS; TUMOR CELL LINE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

ANEUPLOIDY; ANIMALS; AURORA KINASE A; BINDING SITES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CLATHRIN; FETAL PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; KINETOCHORES; MICE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MITOSIS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SPINDLE APPARATUS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 84938808784     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1005345     Document Type: Article

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