• Thumbnail for Kinetochore
    A kinetochore (/kɪˈnɛtəkɔːr/, /-ˈniːtəkɔːr/) is a disc-shaped protein structure associated with duplicated chromatids in eukaryotic cells where the spindle...
    65 KB (7,831 words) - 03:32, 6 January 2024
  • kinetochore complex component pseudogene is a protein that in humans is encoded by the 2700099C18Rik gene. "Entrez Gene: NDC80 homolog, kinetochore complex...
    646 bytes (42 words) - 13:37, 22 July 2023
  • Spindle and kinetochore-associated protein 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SKA2 gene found in chromosome 17. SKA2 is a part of a spindle...
    12 KB (1,448 words) - 06:13, 17 September 2021
  • Thumbnail for Spindle apparatus
    Depolymerization of microtubules generates tension at kinetochores; bipolar attachment of sister kinetochores to microtubules emanating from opposite cell poles...
    28 KB (3,300 words) - 07:56, 3 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Spindle checkpoint
    the kinetochores of the chromosomes, as well as the alignment of the chromosomes in the middle of the cell. Each chromatid has its own kinetochore, and...
    73 KB (9,162 words) - 09:29, 9 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Centromere
    the centromere via the kinetochore. The physical role of the centromere is to act as the site of assembly of the kinetochores – a highly complex multiprotein...
    36 KB (3,757 words) - 12:25, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Prometaphase
    composed of two types, kinetochore microtubules and non-kinetochore microtubules. Kinetochore microtubules begin searching for kinetochores to attach to. A number...
    4 KB (337 words) - 15:31, 7 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Microtubule
    attach to the kinetochores can aid in chromosome congregation through lateral interaction with the kinetochores. K fibers/Kinetochore microtubules are...
    64 KB (7,838 words) - 06:58, 22 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mitosis
    envelope. In late prometaphase, kinetochore microtubules begin to search for and attach to chromosomal kinetochores. A kinetochore is a proteinaceous microtubule-binding...
    71 KB (7,313 words) - 09:44, 17 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Metaphase
    centrosomes on opposite poles of the cell have completed attachment to kinetochores on condensed chromosomes. The centromeres of the chromosomes convene...
    6 KB (555 words) - 11:16, 3 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Aster (cell biology)
    the kinetochore microtubules extending from each centrosome connect to the centromeres of the chromosomes. Next, during anaphase, the kinetochore microtubules...
    5 KB (643 words) - 05:35, 19 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for Anaphase
    involved in creating the forces necessary to separate the chromatids: kinetochore microtubules, interpolar microtubules, and astral microtubules. The centromeres...
    6 KB (719 words) - 02:00, 2 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Meiosis
    chromosome kinetochores form end-on attachments to microtubules. Homologous pairs move together along the metaphase plate: As kinetochore microtubules...
    62 KB (7,297 words) - 12:42, 17 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for NDC80
    Kinetochore protein NDC80 homolog is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NDC80 gene. Ndc80 is one of the proteins of outer kinetochore. It forms...
    10 KB (1,178 words) - 15:32, 6 April 2024
  • the Shugoshin protein in eukaryotes. It has a role in attaching to the kinetochores, structures on the chromatids where microtubules attach. Shugoshin has...
    5 KB (552 words) - 21:30, 21 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cell division
    centrosome to attach to the kinetochores on the sister chromatids. Stable attachment of the spindle apparatus to the kinetochores on the sister chromatids...
    38 KB (4,256 words) - 14:44, 16 May 2024
  • emanating from different microtubule organizing centres (MTOCs) attach to kinetochores of sister chromatids. This results in the sister chromatids moving to...
    4 KB (482 words) - 06:01, 15 November 2023
  • Holocentric chromosomes are chromosomes that possess multiple kinetochores along their length rather than the single centromere typical of other chromosomes...
    43 KB (4,774 words) - 00:47, 8 January 2024
  • attachments of kinetochores to the microtubules responsible for chromatid separation. Merotelic attachments occur when a single centromere kinetochore attaches...
    12 KB (1,534 words) - 01:12, 29 January 2023
  • KNL1 (kinetochore scaffold 1, aka CASC5) is a protein that is encoded by the KNL1 gene in humans. KNL1 is part of the outer kinetochore. It is a part...
    8 KB (963 words) - 14:43, 1 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Anti-centromere antibodies
    solid, anticentromere) are autoantibodies specific to centromere and kinetochore function. They occur in some autoimmune diseases, frequently in limited...
    3 KB (269 words) - 00:59, 5 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for CENPA
    is a histone H3 variant which is the critical factor determining the kinetochore position(s) on each chromosome in most eukaryotes including humans. CENPA...
    17 KB (1,927 words) - 22:46, 25 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for DNA replication factor CDT1
    negative regulation of protein localization to kinetochore positive regulation of protein localization to kinetochore positive regulation of DNA-dependent DNA...
    12 KB (1,439 words) - 23:24, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chromosome regions
    certain chromosomes. Named regions include: Arms (p and q) Centromere Kinetochore Telomere Sub telomere satellite chromosome or trabant. NOR region During...
    4 KB (360 words) - 05:08, 28 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Cytotaxonomy
    Cell in anaphase the chromosomes having split and the kinetochore microtubules shrinking...
    4 KB (411 words) - 06:09, 19 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for CENPH
    involved in the assembly of kinetochore proteins, mitotic progression and chromosome segregation. Centromere and kinetochore proteins play a critical role...
    14 KB (1,383 words) - 07:46, 3 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for CENPF
    preparation for mitosis). In late G2, the protein forms part of the kinetochore, a disc-shaped protein complex that allows the centromere of two sister...
    11 KB (1,346 words) - 08:47, 13 August 2023
  • yeast strain in which a kinetochore binding protein was missing. The protein was shown to be present at unattached kinetochores and antibody inhibition...
    10 KB (1,150 words) - 15:42, 12 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chromatid
    material during the prophase I of meiosis (See Homologous chromosome pair). Kinetochore Look up chromatid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. "What is a Chromatid...
    4 KB (331 words) - 02:16, 6 March 2024
  • Monopolin receptor and kinetochore protein, DSN1, to bind to and fuse the sister kinetochores. Microtubules can then attach to the kinetochores on the homologous...
    5 KB (310 words) - 08:38, 15 February 2023