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Cdc7 kinase stimulates Aurora B kinase in M-phase.
Scientific reports - 9 Dec 2019
Ito Sayuri, Goto Hidemasa, Kuniyasu Kinue, Shindo Mayumi, Yamada Masayuki, Tanaka Kozo, Toh Gaik-Theng, Sawa Masaaki, Inagaki Masaki, Bartek Jiri, Masai Hisao
Abstract excerpt
The conserved serine-threonine kinase, Cdc7, plays a crucial role in initiation of DNA replication by facilitating the assembly of an initiation complex. Cdc7 is expressed at a high level and exhibits significant kinase activity not only during S-phase but also during G2/M-phases. A conserved mitotic kinase, Aurora B, is activated during M-phase by association with INCENP, forming the chromosome passenger complex...
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