Adaptive changes in the kinetochore architecture facilitate proper spindle assembly

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1134-1144

  Magidson, Valentin ^a,e   Paul, Raja ^b,c   Yang, Nachen ^a   Ault, Jeffrey G ^a   O'Connell, Christopher B ^a,f   Tikhonenko, Irina ^a   Mcewen, Bruce F ^a   Mogilner, Alex ^c   Khodjakov, Alexey ^a,d  

^a WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KINETOCHORE MICROTUBULE; M PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; CELL LINE; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SPINDLE APPARATUS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CELL LINE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; HUMANS; KINETOCHORES; M PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINTS; MICROTUBULES; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SPINDLE APPARATUS;

EID: 84940609880     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: 14764679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncb3223     Document Type: Article

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