Kinetochores
"Kinetochores" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Large multiprotein complexes that bind the centromeres of the chromosomes to the microtubules of the mitotic spindle during metaphase in the cell cycle.
| Descriptor ID |
D018386
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.430.106.279.345.190.160.165.500 G05.360.160.165.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kinetochores" by people in Profiles.
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Taylor SS, Ha E, McKeon F. The human homologue of Bub3 is required for kinetochore localization of Bub1 and a Mad3/Bub1-related protein kinase. J Cell Biol. 1998 Jul 13; 142(1):1-11.
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Taylor SS, McKeon F. Kinetochore localization of murine Bub1 is required for normal mitotic timing and checkpoint response to spindle damage. Cell. 1997 May 30; 89(5):727-35.
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Lanini L, McKeon F. Domains required for CENP-C assembly at the kinetochore. Mol Biol Cell. 1995 Aug; 6(8):1049-59.