"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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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kinetochores" by people in Profiles.
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Structure of an intermediate conformer of the spindle checkpoint protein Mad2. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Sep 08; 112(36):11252-7.
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Mutations in CENPE define a novel kinetochore-centromeric mechanism for microcephalic primordial dwarfism. Hum Genet. 2014 Aug; 133(8):1023-39.
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Esperanto for histones: CENP-A, not CenH3, is the centromeric histone H3 variant. Chromosome Res. 2013 Apr; 21(2):101-6.
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Small-molecule inhibitors of the AAA+ ATPase motor cytoplasmic dynein. Nature. 2012 Mar 18; 484(7392):125-9.
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Phosphorylation of CLIP-170 by Plk1 and CK2 promotes timely formation of kinetochore-microtubule attachments. EMBO J. 2010 Sep 01; 29(17):2953-65.
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Kip3 clusters kinetochores. Cell Cycle. 2010 Jul 01; 9(13):2496.
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Comparative profiling identifies C13orf3 as a component of the Ska complex required for mammalian cell division. EMBO J. 2009 May 20; 28(10):1453-65.
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Raf kinase inhibitory protein regulates aurora B kinase and the spindle checkpoint. Mol Cell. 2006 Aug; 23(4):561-74.
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Mutations in the yeast cyclin-dependent kinase Cdc28 reveal a role in the spindle assembly checkpoint. Mol Genet Genomics. 2003 Aug; 269(5):672-84.
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Alpha-satellite DNA and vector composition influence rates of human artificial chromosome formation. Mol Ther. 2002 Jun; 5(6):798-805.