Tension directly stabilizes reconstituted kinetochore-microtubule attachments
Tension directly stabilizes reconstituted kinetochore-microtubule attachments
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Stability of kinetochore–microtubule binding
The kinetochore is the large protein complex that assembles on centromeric DNA to mediate chromosome separation. For decades, researchers have tried to isolate whole functional kinetochores without success. Sue Biggins and colleagues now report the first purification of functional kinetochores. They a...
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Tension directly stabilizes reconstituted kinetochore-microtubule attachments
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3108429
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3108429
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature09594
