A Molecular View of Kinetochore Assembly and Function

Kinetochores are large protein assemblies that connect chromosomes to microtubules of the mitotic and meiotic spindles in order to distribute the replicated genome from a mother cell to its daughters. Kinetochores also control feedback mechanisms responsible for the correction of incorrect microtubu...

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Main Authors: Andrea Musacchio, Arshad Desai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/6/1/5