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chTOG is a conserved mitotic error correction factor.
eLife - 30 Dec 2020
Herman Jacob A, Miller Matthew P, Biggins Sue
Abstract excerpt
Accurate chromosome segregation requires kinetochores on duplicated chromatids to biorient by attaching to dynamic microtubules from opposite spindle poles, which exerts forces to bring kinetochores under tension. However, kinetochores initially bind to microtubules indiscriminately, resulting in errors that must be corrected. While the Aurora B protein kinase destabilizes low-tension attachments by...
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