Cell division: righting the check.
Studies in fission and budding yeast have continuously led the way for analyzing pathways of cell division. Two elegant studies, one from each yeast species, are opening the gates to study one of the final steps of mitosis--silencing the spindle checkpoint.
Fuller
Brian G
BG
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Virginia Medial School, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA. bgf4b@virginia.edu
Stukenberg
P Todd
PT
D064127:Aurora Kinases; D002455:Cell Division / Q000502:physiology*; D018507:Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental / Q000502:physiology*; D018816:Genes, cdc / Q000502:physiology; D018386:Kinetochores / Q000378:metabolism; D008938:Mitosis / Q000502:physiology*; D008954:Models, Biological; D054645:Protein Phosphatase 1 / Q000378:metabolism; D017346:Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases / Q000378:metabolism; D015398:Signal Transduction / Q000502:physiology; D008941:Spindle Apparatus / Q000502:physiology*; D015003:Yeasts
D064127:Aurora Kinases; D017346:Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases; D054645:Protein Phosphatase 1