"Kinetochores" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Large multiprotein complexes that bind the centromeres of the chromosomes to the microtubules of the mitotic spindle during metaphase in the cell cycle.
| Descriptor ID |
D018386
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.430.106.279.345.190.160.165.500 G05.360.160.165.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kinetochores" by people in Profiles.
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More than two populations of microtubules comprise the dynamic mitotic spindle. J Cell Sci. 2022 02 01; 135(3).
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Mps1 promotes poleward chromosome movements in meiotic prometaphase. Mol Biol Cell. 2021 05 01; 32(10):1020-1032.
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Better safe than sorry-preventing mitotic segregation of meiotic chromosomes. Genes Dev. 2020 02 01; 34(3-4):147-148.
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Multiple determinants and consequences of cohesion fatigue in mammalian cells. Mol Biol Cell. 2018 08 01; 29(15):1811-1824.
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Mps1 promotes chromosome meiotic chromosome biorientation through Dam1. Mol Biol Cell. 2018 02 15; 29(4):479-489.
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The human SKA complex drives the metaphase-anaphase cell cycle transition by recruiting protein phosphatase 1 to kinetochores. Elife. 2016 Mar 16; 5.
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Ipl1/Aurora-B is necessary for kinetochore restructuring in meiosis I in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Biol Cell. 2015 Sep 01; 26(17):2986-3000.
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The spindle checkpoint and chromosome segregation in meiosis. FEBS J. 2015 Jul; 282(13):2471-87.
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Dual mechanisms prevent premature chromosome segregation during meiosis. Genes Dev. 2013 Oct 01; 27(19):2139-46.
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Esperanto for histones: CENP-A, not CenH3, is the centromeric histone H3 variant. Chromosome Res. 2013 Apr; 21(2):101-6.