Drosophila Nek2 protein kinase knockdown leads to centrosome maturation defects while overexpression causes centrosome fragmentation and cytokinesis failure

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 303, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-13

  Prigent, Claude ^a   Glover, David M ^b   Giet, Régis ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Centrosome; Cytokinesis; Kinase; Mitosis

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE NEK2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; CELL MATURATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CENTRIOLE; CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CYTOKINESIS; DROSOPHILA; FRAGMENTATION REACTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TELOPHASE;

EID: 9644273824     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2004.04.052     Document Type: Article

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