title: Microtubule dynamics. Kinetochores get a grip.
abstract: Analysis of the interactions between purified motor proteins or isolated chromosomes and shrinking microtubules has shed light on the mechanism of chromosome segregation at mitosis.
authors.affiliation: EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany.
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Hyman
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002875:Chromosomes / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D016547:Kinesins / Q000502:physiology; D018386:Kinetochores / Q000502:physiology*; D008868:Microtubule Proteins / Q000502:physiology; D008870:Microtubules / Q000502:physiology*; D008938:Mitosis / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D008868:Microtubule Proteins; D016547:Kinesins