Kinetochores: orchestrating the chromosomal minuet.
When it comes to microtubules, kinetochores leave nothing to chance. Recent studies have provided insight into an amazingly choreographed dance between the proteins in the kinetochore and their substrate and power source--the microtubule.
Stukenberg
P Todd
PT
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Virginia, School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA. Pts7h@virginia.edu
Foltz
Daniel R
DR
D002875:Chromosomes; D018386:Kinetochores