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Mitotic Spindle Apparatus

Known as: Mitotic apparatus, Apparatus, Mitotic Spindle, Mitotic Spindles 
A spindle that forms as part of mitosis. Mitotic and meiotic spindles contain distinctive complements of proteins associated with microtubules. [GOC… 
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Cell CycleCentromereCentrosomeKinetochores

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CytoskeletonSpindle Apparatus

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centralspindlin complexmitotic spindle microtubulemitotic spindle midzonemitotic spindle pole

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
PKD2 Interacts and Co-localizes with mDia1 to Mitotic Spindles of Dividing Cells
Mutations in pkd2 result in the type 2 form of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, which accounts for ∼15% of all cases… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
MIF2 is required for mitotic spindle integrity during anaphase spindle elongation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
The function of the essential MIF2 gene in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae cell cycle was examined by overepressing or creating a… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Molecular analysis of the INCENPs (inner centromere proteins): separate domains are required for association with microtubules during interphase and with the central spindle during anaphase
It has recently been proposed that mitotic chromosomes transport certain cytoskeletal proteins to the metaphase plate so that… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Phosphorylation of non-muscle caldesmon by p34cdc2 kinase during mitosis
ONE of the profound changes in cellular morphology which occurs during mitosis is a massive alteration in the organization of the… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Cytoplasmic dynein is localized to kinetochores during mitosis
RECENT evidence suggests that the force for poleward movement of chromosomes during mitosis is generated at or close to the… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Interconversion of metaphase and interphase microtubule arrays, as studied by the injection of centrosomes and nuclei into Xenopus eggs
We have designed experiments that distinguish centrosomal , nuclear, and cytoplasmic contributions to the assembly of the mitotic… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Isolation of mitotic apparatus containing vesicles with calcium sequestration activity
Review
1975
Review
1975
Dynamics of mitotic spindle organization and function.
Review
1973
Review
1973
Colchicine-sensitive microtubules.
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
The effects of colcemid inhibition and reversal on the fine structure of the mitotic apparatus of Chinese hamster cells in vitro.
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